Dismantling the rear suspension linkage system (Aprilia RS125/3)
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Read 1.2.1 carefully.
Torque wrench settings:
Remove the complete linkage assembly; see 7.12.3.
Undo and remove the nut (1).
Withdraw the bolt on the opposite side and collect the washer.
Remove the single connecting link.
Remove the right-hand (2) and left-hand bushes (3) from the single connecting link.
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Remove the oil seals (4) from the double connecting link.
Withdraw the pin (5).
Remove the roller bearing (6) using a suitable extractor.
Remove the Belleville washer (7).
Remove the seal (8).
Remove both oil seals (9).
Withdraw the pin (10).
Remove the roller bearing (11) using a suitable extractor.
Remove both seals (12).
Remove both oil seals (13).
Withdraw the pin (14).
Remove the roller bearing (15) using a suitable extractor.
Torque wrench settings:
- Single to double connecting link (1): 50 Nm (5.0 kg·m)
Remove the complete linkage assembly; see 7.12.3.
Undo and remove the nut (1).
Withdraw the bolt on the opposite side and collect the washer.
Remove the single connecting link.
Remove the right-hand (2) and left-hand bushes (3) from the single connecting link.
Information is posted on the website Motoinstruction
Remove the oil seals (4) from the double connecting link.
Withdraw the pin (5).
Remove the roller bearing (6) using a suitable extractor.
Remove the Belleville washer (7).
Remove the seal (8).
Remove both oil seals (9).
Withdraw the pin (10).
Remove the roller bearing (11) using a suitable extractor.
Remove both seals (12).
Remove both oil seals (13).
Withdraw the pin (14).
Remove the roller bearing (15) using a suitable extractor.
Note. Wash all components with clean detergent.
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