Yamaha YZF-R1B 2012 Service Manual

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REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY4-78• SpringDamage/wear → Replace the rear shockabsorber assembly.• BearingDamage/wear → Replace.• BoltsBends/damage/wear → Replace.EAS23260CHECKING THE CONNECTING ARM ANDRELAY ARM1. Check:• Connecting arm “1”• Relay arm “2”Damage/wear → Replace.2. Check:• BearingsDamage/wear → Replace.3. Check:• CollarsDamage/scratches → Replace.EAS23270INSTALLING THE RELAY ARM1. Lubricate:• Collars• Bearings2. Install:• Bearing “1”• Oil seals “2”(to the relay arm)• Relay arm “3”• Connecting arm “4”TIPWhen installing the oil seals to the relay arm orconnecting arm, face the character stamp ofthe oil seals outside.EAS23310INSTALLING THE REAR SHOCKABSORBER ASSEMBLY1. Lubricate:• Collars• Bearings2. Install:• Rear shock absorber assemblyTIPInstall the rear shock absorber assembly lowerbolt from the left.3. Tighten:• Rear shock absorber assembly bracketnutRecommended lubricantLithium soap base greaseInstalled depth of bearing “a”4.0 mm (0.16 in)Installed depth of oil seal “b”1.0 mm (0.04 in)5. Frame6. SwingarmA. Right sideB. Left sideManuals by Motomatrix / www.motomatrix.co.uk / The Solution For Lost Motorcycle Coded Keysemail: info@motomatrix.co.uk