5. CHASSIS
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5. Remove the rear fork pivot nut and
shaft, and separate the fork from the
frame.
B. Inspection
1. Check the rear suspension spring.
2. Check damper for oil leaks.
3. Inspect the damper upper case and rod
for dent and bend. Make sure the oil
damper operates smoothly in both direc-
tions.
4. Inspect the damper case and stopper for
damage and dent.
5. Check the clearance between the rear
fork pivot bushing and shaft.
6. Check the pivot shaft for bending.
7. Check the rear fork swing arm for bend
-ing, twisting, and cracks.
C. Reassembly
1. Mount the rear brake arm stopper to
the rear fork.
2. Apply grease on the fork pivot bushing
and install the rear fork on the frame
with the pivot shaft.
3. Mount the rear suspension between the
frame and fork on both sides and tighten
the cap nuts and bolts.
4. Mount the rear wheel.
Note :
When the reassembly is completed, adjust
the rear brake and the drive chain tension.
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Fig. 258 CD Rear fork ® Rear fork pivot shaft
P, kg
I 20s
135~ -------: ><'
73
-11.mm
Fig. 259 Rear shock ab$orber spring
characterist ic
103
Fig . 260 CD Micrometer ® Rear fork pivot shaf t
Fig . 261 CD Inside dial gauge
® Rear fork bushing