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techtalk:evo:susp03a [2020/06/16 21:45] hippysmack [Inspecting the Swingarm and Parts] |
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| ====== Installing the Swingarm and Parts ====== | ====== Installing the Swingarm and Parts ====== | ||
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| + | If the internals are in good shape, wash down the bearings and internal parts with brake cleaner and dry with compressed air. \\ | ||
| + | Old grease will contaminate the new grease. \\ | ||
| + | Even if the bearings are new and came 'pre-greased', remove that with brake cleaner and add fresh grease. \\ | ||
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| + | Packing bearings with grease in hand. The bearing spacer goes on the second bearing face before installation. \\ | ||
| + | Install the bearings and spacer and cover them both with the dust shields. \\ | ||
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| + | It's a good idea to install the pivot screw in the end of the pivot bolt before inserting it into the bearings (full of grease) to keep grease out of the threads. \\ | ||
| + | Hold the swingarm in place, push the bolt thru and let it hang carefully while removing the screw from the left side. \\ | ||
| + | Then remove the screw, install the spacer (chamfer out- towards frame), install the screw and torque to 50 ft/lbs. | ||
| + | Install everything else in reverse order. \\ | ||
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| ====== Bearing Outer Races ====== | ====== Bearing Outer Races ====== | ||
