Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Installing the rear shock absorber assembly

Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual / Chassis / Rear shock absorber assembly / Installing the rear shock absorber assembly

1. Install:

  • Rear shock absorber assembly
  • Relay arm "1"

NOTE:

Install the relay arm as shown in the illustration.

Installing the rear shock absorber assembly


2. Tighten:

  • Rear shock absorber assembly upper nut

  • Relay arm nut

  • Rear shock absorber assembly lower nut

3. Install:

  • Connecting arms

NOTE:

When installing the connecting arms, lift up the swingarm.

4. Tighten:

  • Connecting arm nuts

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    Swingarm
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