Dnepr MT9 - Electrical System Parts Removal and Installation; Rear Suspension Removal and Installation

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I~ e -in s ta ll the front fork in reverse o rder .
When assembling the s teering column, take c are to ensure that
a ll the 24 ball s of thrust ball bearin gs remain in tl!cir pl aces and
arc not dislodged during assembling.
The balls gathered in the bearing must be lubricat ed with grea-
se. Tig ht en the bearing nut in suc h a way as lo ensure th ai the fork
turns freely in the bearings without se izing and any noti ceable pla y
(
light en th e nut home and then slacken it back by
1
/
3
to
1
/a turn).
10. REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF THE R.EAR. SUSPENSION
To remo ve the rear suspension of the motorcy cle, proceed as fol-
lows.
place
th e motorcycle on a s upport and remove the rear wh eel
\refer to Se ction 6);
remov e th e main driv e (refer to Secti on 7);
take dow n the s pring-and-hydraulic shock absorbers, un s crew
their l owe r and upper fast e ning s;
remove the rear fender, taking care not to br e ak th e wires l ea d-
ing to th e reJr lamp;
unscrew the bolts sccunng the lever of rear wheel suspension,
lake oul the deta chable journal, remove the suspension l ever from
the frame .
Re-in
st all the rear suspension in rev e rse order. When installing
the suspension le ve r, tighten the bolts securing th e silent-blocks with
!he suspension lever in th e middle of its travel (the suspension lev -
u s
must be arranged parallel to the frame lower tubes) .
11. REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEM DEVICES
To remove the s tor age batter y, proceed as follows:
shift the prot ective caps off the wir es connected to the bat ter y
output termin als. To avoid short-circuiting, first disconn ect the wire
leading to "ea rth", th en t il e wire extending to the current-and-volt-
<.ge regulator; ·
un sc r ew lhe wing nut lightening th e storage batt ery f as tenin g
Land
an d take down the battery.
Remove the storage batt e ry from the frame by tilt ing its upp er
portion forward, after fir st laking off th e batt ery ccver.
He- in sta ll the battery in reverse order.
To r emove the g-enerator, do th e fo llowing :
r emove th e a ir filter;
shift off
the protective caps of the w ire s connected to the ge n e-
1 a ior output terminals and disconnect lhe wires;
unscrew th e nut secu ring the generator stop and remove ih e
latter;
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