15. REAR WHEEL/AXLE/SUSPENSION
15-16
Mongoose/KXR 250
Inspect the rear fork.
Crack/bend/damage → Replace.
Roll the axle on a flat surface to inspect the
pivot shaft.
Bends → Replace.
Inspect the thrust covers, collar and bushes.
Wear/damage → Replace.
Inspect the drive chain stiffness.
Stiff →Clean and lubricate or replace.
Do not attempt to straighten a bent axle.
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Thrust Covers
Colla