Note: To remove the spring strut, support the rear axle.
Remove the seat.
Remove height adjuster from seat on right.
Remove rear wheel.
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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