Torque wrench settings:
- Shock absorber to frame (1): 50 Nm (5.0 kg·m)
- Linkages to frame (2): 50 Nm (5.0 kg·m)
- Shock absorber to linkages (3): 25 Nm (2.5 kg·m)
Place the motorcycle on the front wheel stand (OPT); see 1.7.1.
Place the motorcycle on the rear wheel stand (OPT); see 1.7.2.
Place a support between swinging arm and seat subframe to keep the shock absorber uncompressed.
Working the from the right-hand side, undo and remove the top nut (1).
Withdraw the bolt from the opposite side and collect the washer.
Working from the right-hand side, undo and remove the nut (2).
Withdraw the bolt from the opposite side and collect the washer.
Working from the left-hand side, undo and remove the nut (3).
Withdraw the bolt from the opposite side.
Pull the shock absorber in a downward motion to remove.