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CHASSIS
REMOVAL
• Cut the drive chain.
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NOTE:
It is necessary to cut the drive chain, only when replacing drive
chain or swingarm.
• Raise the rear wheel off the ground and support the motorcy-
cle with a jack or a wooden block.
• Remove the rear wheel.
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• Remove the side stand.
NOTE:
It is necessary to remove the side-stand, only when replacing
the cushion lever.
• Remove the rear brake hose union bolt.
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CAUTION
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Completely wipe off any brake fluid adhering to any
part of motorcycle. The fluid reacts chemically with
paint, plastics, rubber materials, etc., and will damage
them severely.
• Remove the brake hose guides.
• Remove the cushion lever mounting bolt/nut and rear shock
absorber lower mounting bolt/nut.
• Remove the cushion lever.
NOTE:
Slightly loosen the cushion lever mounting bolt/nut ® to facilitate
later disassembly.