Yamaha YZF-R6RC Automobile User Manual


 
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REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
CHAS
NOTE:
44 Nm (4.4 mSkg, 32 ftSlb)
44 Nm (4.4 mSkg, 32 ftSlb)
Sspring
Damage/wear ! Replace the rear shock ab-
sorber assembly.
Sgas cylinder
Damage/gas leaks ! Replace.
Sbushings
Damage/wear ! Replace.
Sdust seals
Damage/wear ! Replace.
Sbolts
Bends/damage/wear ! Replace.
CHECKING THE CONNECTING ROD AND
RELAY ARMS
1. Check:
Sconnecting rod
1
Srelay arms
2
Damage/wear ! Replace.
2. Check:
Sbearings
3
Soil seals
4
Damage/pitting ! Replace.
3. Check:
Scollars
5
Damage/scratches ! Replace.
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INSTALLING THE REAR SHOCK
ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
1. Lubricate:
Sspacers
Sbearings
Recommended lubricant
Lithium-soap-based grease
2. Install:
Srear shock absorber assembly
When installing the rear shock absorber assem-
bly, lift up the swingarm.
3. Tighten:
Srear shock absorber assembly upper nut
1
Srear shock absorber assembly lower nut
2