REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
AND
SWINGARM
ICHASIAI
HANDLING NOTES
A WARNING
This shock absorber contains
highly
com-
pressed
nitrogen
gas. Read and understand
the
following
information
before handling
the
shock absorber. The
manufacturer
can-
not
be held responsible
for
property
dam-
age
of
personal
injury
that
may
result
from
improper
handling.
1.00
not
tamper
or
attempt
to
open
the
cylinder
assembly.
2.00
not
subject shock absorber
to
an open
flame
or
other
high
heat. This
may
cause
the
unit
to
explode due
to
excessive gas
pressure.
3.00
not
deform
or
damage
the
cylinder
in
any
way. Cylinder damage
will
result
in
poor
damping
performance.
NOTES
ON
DISPOSAL
**********************************
Shock absorber disposal steps:
•
Gas
pressure must
be
released before dis-
posing
of
the shock absorber. To do so,
drill a 2
...
3
mm
hole through the cylinder
wall
as
shown.
A WARNING
Wear eye
protection
to
prevent
eye dam-
age
from
escaping gas
and/or
metal chips.
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REAR SHOCK ABSORBER INSPECTION
1.1nspect:
• Rear shock absorber rod
Bends/damage
~
Replace the rear shock
absorber assembly.
•
Rear
shock absorber
Oil leaks/gas leaks
-7
Replace the rear
shock absorber assembly.
• Spring
Wear/damage
~
Replace the rear shock
absorber assembly.
• Bushings
• Collars
Damage/scratches
~
Replace.
• Dust seals
Wear/damage
~
Replace.
• Bolts
Wear/bends/damage
~
Replace.
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