12 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 49
L00234-10
Main work
– Remove screw 1 and lower the rear wheel with the swing arm as far as possible
without blocking the rear wheel. Fix the rear wheel in this position.
– Remove screw 2, push splash protector 3 to the side, and remove the shock
absorber.
12.19 Installing the shock absorber x
B01278-10
Main work
– Push splash protector 1 to the side and position the shock absorber. Mount and
tighten screw 2.
Guideline
Screw, top shock absorber M12 80 Nm
(59 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
2701™
– Mount and tighten screw 3.
Guideline
Screw, bottom shock
absorber
M12 80 Nm
(59 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
2701™
Info
The heim joint for the shock absorber at the swing arm is Teflon coated. It
must not be greased with grease or with other lubricants. Lubricants dis-
solve the Teflon coating, thereby drastically reducing the service life.
Finishing work
– Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 41)
12.20 Removing the seat
L00220-10
– Remove screws 1 in the recessed grips on the left and right.
– Lift up the seat at the rear, pull it back, and then lift it off.
12.21 Mounting the seat
L00219-10
– Attach the front of the seat to the collar bushing of the fuel tank and lower the seat
at the rear while pushing forward.
– Make sure that the seat is correctly locked in.
– Mount and tighten the screws for securing the seat.
Guideline
Remaining screws, chassis M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
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