Suspension

Rear suspension assembly construction

19steps
~114min
4/5difficulty
03060901201509872N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
Done 0 of 19
Suzuki GSX-R. Rear suspension assembly construction

  1. Rear shock absorber mounting bolt (upper)
  2. Rear shock absorber mounting nut (lower)
  3. Cushion rod mounting nut (front)
  4. Cushion rod mounting nut (rear)
  5. Cushion lever mounting nut
  6. Swingarm pivot nut
  7. Swingarm pivot boss nut
  8. Swingarm pivot shaft
  9. Swingarm pivot lock-nut
  10. 0.5 Mm (0.02 In)
  11. 1.5 Mm (0.06 In)
  12. 0 – 0.5 Mm (0 – 0.02 In)
  13. 50
    N·m (5.0 Kgf-m, 36.0 Lbf-ft)
  14. 98 N·m
    (9.8 Kgf-m, 71.0 Lbf-ft)
  15. 115 N·m
    (11.5 Kgf-m, 83.0 Lbf-ft)
  16. 100 N·m
    (10.0 Kgf-m, 72.5 Lbf-ft)
  17. 65 N·m
    (6.5 Kgf-m, 47.0 Lbf-ft)
  18. 15 N·m
    (1.5 Kgf-m, 11.0 Lbf-ft)
  19. 90 N·m
    (9.0 Kgf-m, 65.0 Lbf-ft)

Apply grease to the
bearing.

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