04/SHOCK ABSORBER, SWINGARM 25
6.9Adjusting seat height
Warning
Danger of accidents Modifications to the suspension settings can seriously alter the vehicle's ride behavior.
– Following modifications, ride slowly at first to get the feel of the new ride behavior.
– Remove shock absorber. ( p. 24)
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– Position the shock absorber according to the required seat height.
Guideline
Low seat position (standard)
High seat position
– Install shock absorber. ( p. 24)
6.10Servicing shock absorber
Condition
The shock absorber has been removed.
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– Remove the spring. ( p. 25)
– Disassemble the damper. ( p. 26)
– Disassemble the piston rod. ( p. 27)
– Remove the heim joint. ( p. 28)
– Check the damper. ( p. 29)
– Install the heim joint. ( p. 30)
– Assemble the piston rod. ( p. 31)
– Assemble the damper. ( p. 32)
– Install the spring. ( p. 35)
6.11Removing the spring
Condition
The shock absorber has been removed.
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– Clamp the shock absorber into the vise using soft jaws.
– Measure and note down spring length in the preloaded state.
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