CHASSIS 8-55
REMOVAL
• Cut the drive chain. (8-89 and -90)
NOTE:
It is not necessary to cut the drive chain, unless replacing drive
chain or swingarm.
• Remove the rear shock absorber. ( 8-49 and -50)
• Remove the cushion lever mounting bolt/nut 1.
• Remove the cushion lever 2.
• Remove the cushion rod mounting bolt/nut 3.
• Remove the cushion rod 4.
• Remove the swingarm pivot shaft lock-nut with the special
tool.
09940-14940: Swingarm pivot thrust adjuster socket
wrench
• Hold the swingarm pivot shaft 5 and remove the swingarm
pivot nut 6.
09944-28320: Hexagon socket (19 mm)
• Draw out the swingarm pivot shaft.
• Remove the rear suspension assembly.
• Remove the rear fender (lower) 7.
• Remove the chain case 8 and chain buffer 9.
