Yamaha YZFR6V User Manual

REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
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• Spring
Damage/wear → Replace the rear shock ab-
sorber assembly.
• Bushing
Damage/wear → Replace.
• Spacer
Damage/scratches → Replace.
• Bolts
Bends/damage/wear → Replace.
EAS23260
CHECKING THE CONNECTING ARM AND
RELAY ARM
1. Check:
• Connecting arms
• Relay arm
Damage/wear → Replace.
2. Check:
• Bearings
• Oil seals
Damage/pitting → Replace.
3. Check:
• Spacers
Damage/scratches → Replace.
EAS23270
INSTALLING THE RELAY ARM
1. Lubricate:
• Spacers
• Bearings
2. Install:
• Bearings “1”, “2”
(to the relay arm)
• Oil seals “3”
EAS23310
INSTALLING THE REAR SHOCK
ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
1. Lubricate:
• Spacer
2. Tighten:
• Relay arm nut
3. Install:
• Spacer bolt
• Rear shock absorber assembly
• Rear shock absorber assembly bracket “1”
NOTE:
Be sure to fit the projection on either side of the
rear shock absorber assembly bracket into the
indentation in the frame.
Recommended lubricant
Lithium-soap-based grease
Installed depth of bearing “a”
4.5 mm (0.18 in)
Installed depth of bearing “b”
3.5 mm (0.14 in)
Installed depth of oil seal “c”
1.0 mm (0.04 in)
4. Rear shock absorber
5. Relay arm
6. Connecting arms
A. Left side
B. Right side
Recommended lubricant
Lithium-soap-based grease
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Relay arm nut
40 Nm (4.0 m·kg, 29 ft·lb)
a
a
1
6
54
b b
c
c
6
3
1
3
22
A B

Yamaha YZFR6V Specifications

General

Brand	Yamaha
Model	YZFR6V
Category	Motorcycle
Language	English