Honda TRX500FM Service Manual

FRONT WHEEUSUSPENSION/STEERING
Insert the bolts from Install the upper arm [1] into the frame with the bolt (2]
the front skie. and a new nut (3]10 the specified torque.
TORQUE : 34 N'm (3.5 kgf-m, 25 IbHt)
Insert the bolt from Connect the shock absorber to the upper arm with the
the rear side. bott (4J (10 x 45 mm) and a new nut [5] to the specified
torque.
TORQUE: 39 N'm (4.0 kgf'm, 29 IbH t)
Insert the bolts from Instalilhe lower arm (1) with the pivot bolts [2] and new
the front side. nuts [3]. and loosely lighten them.
Install the knuckle and wheel hub (page 16-22).
Install the front wheel (page 16-13).
Place the vehicle on level ground and tighten the lower
arm pivot nuts to the specified torque.
TORQUE: 39 N'm (4.0 kgf -m , 29 IbHt)
Install the engine guard (page 2-7).
FRONTSHOCKABSORBER
REMOVAL
16-26
Support the vehicle using a hoist or equivalent and
raise the front
wheels off the ground.
Support the lower arm. Remove the mounting nuts and
bolts (1), and front shock absorber [2) .
INSPECTION
Remove the pivot coilar 11) .
Check the pivol bushings [2] for wear or damage.
Check the damper unit for leakage or other damage.
Replace the shock absorber assembly if necessary.

Honda TRX500FM Specifications

General

Brand	Honda
Model	TRX500FM
Category	Offroad Vehicle
Language	English