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9 SHOCK ABSORBER, SWINGARM
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9.8
Adjusting the riding sag
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with the work stand. (SP p. 12)
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Remove the seat. (IS p. 82)
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Take off the side cover. (IS p. 83)
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Remove the air filter box. (IS p. 78)
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Remove the rear fairing. (H p. 86)
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Remove the rear left side cover. (H p. 85)
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Remove the rear right side cover. (IS p. 84)
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Remove the shock absorber. (IS p. 48)
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After removing the shock absorber, clean it thoroughly.
Main work
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Choose and mount a suitable spring.
Guideline
Spring rate
Medium (standard)
69 N/mm (394 Ib/in)
Info
The spring rate is shown on the outside of the spring.
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Finishing work
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Install the shock absorber. (H p. 50)
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Install the rear right side cover. (US p. 84)
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Install the rear left side cover. (IS p. 85)
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Fit the rear fairing. (S3 p. 86)
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Install the air filter box. (IS p. 80)
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Mount the side cover. (IS p. 83)
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Mount the seat. (IS p. 83)
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Remove the motorcycle from the work stand. (IS p. 12)
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Check the static sag of the shock absorber. (IS p. 46)
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Adjust the rebound damping of the shock absorber. (IS p. 45)
9.9
Removing the shock absorber
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with the work stand. (IS p. 12)
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Remove the seat. ( p. 82)
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Take off the side cover. (H p. 83)
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Remove the air filter box. (IS p. 78)
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Remove the rear fairing. (IS p. 86)
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Remove the rear left side cover. ( p. 85)
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Remove the rear right side cover. ( p. 84)
Main work
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Remove screws O ■
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