KYMCO Mongoose 70

13. REAR WHEEL/SWING ARM/
HYDRAULIC BRAKE
13-10
REAR SWING ARM
REMOVAL
Place the machine on a level place.
Elevate the rear wheels by placing a suitable
stand under the rear of frame.
Remove the rear wheels, rear hubs, rear axle
and axle hub. (Refer to the “REAR
WHEEL” section in chapter 13.)
Remove the lower bolt attaching the rear
shock absorber.
Remove the upper bolt and then remove the
shock absorber.
INSPECTION
Check the tightening torque of the pivot
shaft (swing arm) securing nut.
Torque: 70 N-m (7 kgf-m, 50 lbf-ft)
Lower Bol
t
Support the machine securely so there is
no dan
g
er of it fallin
g
over.
＊
When removing the lower
b
olt, hold the
swing arm so that it does not drop
downwards when the
b
olt is removed.
＊
Upper Bol
t
Securing Nu
t