Rear shock absorber installation (Aprilia RS125/3)

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Read 1.2.1 carefully.

Torque wrench settings:

• Shock absorber to frame (1): 50 Nm (5.0 kg·m)
• Shock absorber to linkages (2): 25 Nm (2.5 kg·m)
• Linkages to frame (3): 50 Nm (5.0 kg·m)

Position the shock absorber inserting it from the bottom.

Insert the top bolt of the shock absorber complete with washer from the left-hand side.

Tighten the nut (1) on the opposite side.



Position the linkage to the shock absorber.

Insert the shock absorber bottom bolt from the righthand side.

Tighten the nut (2) on the opposite side.



Locate the double connecting link to its seat in the frame.

Insert the link-to-frame mounting bolt complete with washer from the left-hand side.

Tighten the nut (3) on the opposite side.

Remove the support between swinging arm and seat subframe.

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Article about repair motorcycles «Aprilia RS-series RS 125» (1998-2005): «Rear shock absorber installation»: https://motoinstruction.ru/en/Aprilia/RS/RS125-3/chassis/rsusp/112903 <a href="https://motoinstruction.ru/en/Aprilia/RS/RS125-3/chassis/rsusp/112903">Rear shock absorber installation</a> - article about repair motorcycles «Aprilia RS-series RS 125» (1998-2005) from section «Rear suspension». [url=https://motoinstruction.ru/en/Aprilia/RS/RS125-3/chassis/rsusp/112903]Rear shock absorber installation[/url] - article about repair motorcycles «Aprilia RS-series RS 125» (1998-2005) from section «Rear suspension».