FRONT ARMS AND FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS

CHAS

INSTALLING THE FRONT ARMS AND FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER

1.Install:

Front arms

Front shock absorber

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Installation steps:

Install the front upper arm 1 and front lower arm 2.

NOTE:

Lubricate the bolts 3 with lithium-soap- based grease.

Be sure to position the bolts 3 so that the bolt head faces outward.

Temporarily tighten the nuts 4.

Install the front shock absorber 5.

T .

R .

Nut 6:

45 Nm (4.5 m • kg, 32 ft • lb)

Install the ball joints.

T .

R .

Nut 7:

30 Nm (3.0 m • kg, 22 ft • lb)

Install the new cotter pins.

Tighten the nuts 4.

NOTE:

Before tightening the nuts 4, adjust the length a to 310 mm (12.2 in).

T .

R .

Nut 4:

45 Nm (4.5 m • kg, 32 ft • lb)

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Yamaha LIT-11616-16-02, 5TE-F8197-10 Installing the Front Arms and Front Shock Absorber, Nut 45 Nm 4.5 m kg, 32 ft lb