CHAS
SWINGARM
4-77
SWINGARM REMOVAL
NOTE
Check free play and remove swingarm, if neces-
sary, after removing the rear shock absorber.
1. Remove:
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Swingarm connecting rod bolt (1)
2. Check:
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Swingarm free play
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Inspection procedure:
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Check the tightening torque of the nut which
fastens the swingarm pivot shaft (1).
Nut (pivot shaft):
90 Nm (9.0 mkg)
Lateral free play
(at end of swing arm):
Limit: 1.0 mm
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Check the lateral free play [A] of the swingarm
moving it laterally.
If the free play seems excessive, verify the
collar, bearings, washer and thrust cover.
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Check the vertical movement [B] of the
swingarm, moving it up and down.
If the movement seems rigid, unsmooth or
jerky, inspect the internal collar, the bearings,
the washer and the thrust cover.
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