9 SHOCK ABSORBER, SWINGARM 43
9.12 Removing the spring
Condition
The shock absorber has been removed.
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– Clamp the shock absorber in the vise using soft jaws for protection.
– Measure and note spring length in preloaded state.
– Loosen retaining ring 1 and the adjusting ring with the special tool.
Hook wrench (T106S) ( p. 223)
– Turn the retaining ring and adjusting ring until the spring is fully relieved of ten-
sion.
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– Remove spring retainer 2.
– Take off spring 3 with the retaining ring and adjusting ring 4.
9.13 Dismantling the damper
Preparatory work
– Remove the spring. ( p. 43)
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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 1 of the reservoir.
– Open screw 2 slowly.
The pressurized nitrogen escapes.
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– Clamp the damper in the vise using soft jaws.
– Remove locking cap 3.
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– Press in seal ring retainer 4. Remove lock ring 5.
Info
Do not scratch the inner surface.
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