PERIODIC MAINTENANCE 2-29
REAR SUSPENSION
• Remove the under cover. ($9-41)
Inspect the rear shock absorber for oil leakage and check that
there is no play in the swingarm. Replace any defective parts if
necessary. ($9-41)
CHASSIS BOLTS AND NUTS
Check that all chassis bolts and nuts are tightened to their specified torque. (Refer to page 2-30 for the loca-
tions of the following nuts and bolts on the motorcycle.)
Inspect every 12 000 km (7 500 miles, 24 months).
Tighten initially at 1 000 km (600 miles, 2 months) and
every 6 000 km (4 000 miles, 12 months) thereafter.
Item N·m kgf-m Ib-ft
1 Steering stem head nut 90 9.0 65.0
2 Front fork upper clamp bolt 23 2.3 16.5
3 Front fork lower clamp bolt 23 2.3 16.5
4 Front fork cap bolt 23 2.3 16.5
5 Front axle 100 10.0 72.5
6 Front axle pinch bolt 23 2.3 16.5
7 Handlebar clamp bolt 23 2.3 16.5
8 Front brake master cylinder mounting bolt 10 1.0 7.0
9 Front brake caliper mounting bolt 39 3.9 28.0
0 Brake hose union bolt (Front & Rear) 23 2.3 16.5
A Air bleeder valve (Front & Rear) 7.5 0.75 5.5
B Brake disc bolt (Front & Rear) 23 2.3 16.5
C Rear brake caliper mounting bolt 39 3.9 28.0
D Rear brake master cylinder mounting bolt 10 1.0 7.0
E Rear brake master cylinder rod lock nut 18 1.8 13.0
F Front footrest bracket mounting bolt (Right) 60 6.0 43.5
G Front footrest bracket mounting bolt (Left) 50 5.0 36.0
H Swingarm pivot shaft 100 10.0 72.5
I Rear shock absorber mounting bolt/nut (Front & Rear) 45 4.5 32.5
J Cushion rod nut 110 11.0 79.5
K Cushion lever mounting nut (Upper) 110 11.0 79.5
L Cushion lever mounting nut (Lower) 85 8.5 61.5
M Rear axle nut For E-03, 28, 33 100 10.0 72.5
For others 110 11.0 79.5
N Handlebar holder nut 85 8.5 61.5
O Rear brake caliper bracket mounting bolt 80 8.0 58.0