8 SHOCK ABSORBER, SWINGARM 40
8.13 Dismantling the damper
Preparatory work
– Remove the spring. ( p. 39)
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Main work
– Establish and note the current state of the rebound damping and compression
damping.
– Completely open the adjusters of the rebound and compression damping.
–
Remove rubber cap
of the reservoir.
–
Open screw
slowly.
The pressurized nitrogen escapes.
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– Clamp the damper in the vise using soft jaws.
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Remove locking cap
.
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Press in seal ring retainer
. Remove lock ring
.
Info
Do not scratch the inner surface.
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Remove screw
. Drain the oil.
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– Remove the piston rod. Drain the remaining oil.