APRILIA RS 125 User Manual

ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
RS 125
2.17.3. REAR SWINGING ARM ADJUSTMENT
Read
1.2.1 carefully.
TORQUE WRENCH SETTINGS
Spindle (1) 100 Nm (10.0 kgm).
Lockring (2) 35 Nm (3.5 kgm).
Lockring adjusting bush (3) 12 Nm (1.2 kgm).
• Put the motorcycle on the front wheel stand (OPT),
1.7.1.
• Remove the fuel tank; see
4.1.1.
• Fix the slings to the frame at the engine top mounting
point.
• Lift the hoist arm until stretching the slings taut.
• Slacken the spindle (1) working from the left side.
NOTE Make sure to have the special tool no. 8101945 ready
at hand (socket for swinging arm spindle adjustment).
• Working from the right-hand side of the motorcycle,
slacken the lockring (2) fully using the special socket.
• Tighten the adjusting bush (3) to the specified torque.
• Tighten the locking (2) using the special socket.
• Tighten the spindle (1).
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APRILIA RS 125 Specifications

General

Brand	APRILIA
Model	RS 125
Category	Motorcycle
Language	English