Suzuki RM 250 2003 - Rear Suspension Linkage; Disassembly; Inspection

16-20 REAR SUSPENSION
• Tighten the rear cushion lever nut to the specified torque.
% Rear cushion lever nut: 80 N·m (8.0 kgf-m, 58.0 lb-ft)
• Reassemble the brake pedal. (!14-14)
• Reassemble the rear caliper assembly.
• Install the rear brake hose guides.
• Reassemble the chain guide.
• Reassemble the rear wheel. (!13-4)
REAR SUSPENSION LINKAGE
DISASSEMBLY
• Place a block under chassis tubes.
• Remove the lower drive chain control roller
1.
• Remove the rear cushion rod bolt and nut.
• Remove the cushion lever bolt and nut.
• Remove the shock absorber lower bolt and nut.
• Remove the cushion rod from the cushion lever.
• Remove the spacers and dust seals.
INSPECTION
• Inspect the cushion lever and cushion rod.
• Inspect the dust seals and spacers for damage.
• Inspect the bearings for damage.