SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 11
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11.21 Installing the shock absorber
Warning
Danger of accidents Modifications to the suspension setting may seriously alter the handling characteris-
tic.
– Ride slowly to start with after making adjustments to get the feel of the new handling characteristic.
H01430-11
Main work
(50 SX)
–
Push splash protector
1
to the side.
–
Position the shock absorber with screw
2
, depending on
the desired seating height.
– Raise the link fork; position the shock absorber with
screw
3
.
H01429-11
–
Mount nut
4
and tighten the fitting.
Guideline
Screw, top
shock absorber
M10 45 Nm (33.2 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243™
–
Mount nut
5
and tighten the fitting.
Guideline
Screw, bottom
shock absorber
M10 45 Nm (33.2 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243™
V00280-11
(50 SX Mini)
–
Push splash protector
1
to the side.
–
Position the shock absorber with screw
2
, depending on
the desired seating height.
– Raise the link fork; position the shock absorber with
screw
3
.
V00279-11
–
Mount nut
4
and tighten the fitting.
Guideline
Screw, top
shock absorber
M10 45 Nm (33.2 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243™
–
Mount nut
5
and tighten the fitting.
Guideline
Screw, bottom
shock absorber
M10 45 Nm (33.2 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243™
– Install the rear wheel. ( p. 86)
Finishing work
– Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 42)
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