12 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 66
Guideline
Screw, bottom shock
absorber
M12 80 Nm
(59 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
2701™
Info
The heim joint for the shock absorber at the swing arm is Teflon
coated. It must not be lubricated with grease or with other lubricants.
Lubricants dissolve the Teflon coating, thereby drastically reducing the
service life.
102282-10
(All 250/300 models)
–
Push splash protector
to the side and position the shock absorber. Mount
and tighten screw
.
Guideline
Screw, top shock
absorber
M12 80 Nm
(59 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
2701™
–
Mount and tighten screw
.
Guideline
Screw, bottom shock
absorber
M12 80 Nm
(59 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
2701™
Info
The heim joint for the shock absorber at the swing arm is Teflon
coated. It must not be lubricated with grease or with other lubricants.
Lubricants dissolve the Teflon coating, thereby drastically reducing the
service life.
Finishing work
– Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 52)
12.20 Removing the seat
B00817-10
–
Remove screw
. Lift up the seat at the rear, pull it back and then remove from
above.
12.21 Mounting the seat
602715-01
– Hook in the front of the seat at the collar bushing of the fuel tank, lower at the rear
and simultaneously push forward.
– Make sure that the seat is correctly locked in.