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.
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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.
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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.
![](https://motoinstruction.ru/img/aprilia/11/117451.jpg)