2C-3 Rear Suspension:
Rear Shock Absorber / Cusion Lever Removal
and Installation
B815H22306003
Removal
1) Remove the rear under cowling and side cowlings.
Refer to “Exterior Parts Removal and Installation in
Section 9D (Page 9D-14)”.
2) Support the motorcycle with a jack to relieve load on
the rear shock absorber.
3) Remove the regulator/rectifier mounting bolts (1).
Refer to “Regulator / Rectifier Removal and
Installation in Section 1J (Page 1J-10)”.
4) Remove the shock absorber lower mounting bolt and
nut (2).
5) Remove the cushion lever mounting bolt and nut (3).
6) Lift and support the fuel tank.
7) Remove the rear shock absorber upper mounting
bolt and nut.
8) Remove the rear shock absorber downward.
Installation
Install the rear shock absorber in the reverse order of
removal. Pay attention to the following points:
• Temporarily install the rear shock absorber and
cushion lever mounting bolt.
• Tighten the rear shock absorber upper/lower
mounting bolts and nuts.
Tightening torque
Rear shock absorber mounting nut (a): 50 N·m (
5.0 kgf-m, 36.0 lb-ft)
• Tighten the cushion lever mounting bolt and nut.
Tightening torque
Cushion lever mounting nut (b): 78 N·m (7.8 kgf-
m, 56.5 lb-ft)
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I815H1230003-01
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3
I815H1230004-01
I815H1230005-01
I815H1230006-01
(a)
I815H1230007-01
(a)
(b)
I815H1230008-01
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