Note: To remove the spring strut, support the rear axle.
Remove the seat.
Remove height adjuster from seat on right.
Remove rear wheel.
Remove hydraulic spring adjuster.
Remove spring strut.
Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
Tightening torque:
- Spring strut to rear frame — 50 Nm
- Spring strut to swinging arm (clean thread + Loctite 243) — 58 Nm
- Hydraulic spring preload adjuster to footrest plate — 22 Nm