ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
RS 125
2.17. TAIL SECTION
2.17.1. REAR SWINGING ARM INSPECTION
Periodically check that the nut-and-spindle assembly and the
needle roller bearings of the swinging arm are properly
tightened.
Inspection procedure:
• Place the motorcycle on the front service stand (OPT);
see
1.7.1.
• Remove the fuel tank; see
4.1.1.
• Fix the slings to the frame at the engine top mounting
point.
• Lift hoist arm until stretching the slings taut.
• Push and pull the rear wheel up and down, then rock it
from side to side. If you feel any play, adjust the
swinging arm; see
2.17.3
• If this fails to eliminate play, change the bearings; see
7.11.2.
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