Suzuki GS500E (1989-1997) [129/221] 14 frame

Suzuki GS500E (1989-1997) [129/221] 14 frame
5-14 Frame, suspension and final drive
12.3 Front fork pre-load adjuster - UK N,
P, R, S, T and V models (set to position 4)
in the centre of the fork top bolt, using a
spanner on the flats on the top of the adjuster
(see illustration). There are seven positions,
indicated by lines on the adjuster. Position 7,
(ie with 7 lines showing above the bolt hex) is
the softest setting, position 1, (ie with 1 line
showing) is the hardest. Align the setting line
required with the top of the bolt hex. Position
4 is the standard setting.
4 To increase the pre-load, tum the adjuster
clockwise. To decrease the pre-load, tum the
adjuster anti-clockwise.
Rear shock absorber
5 The rear shock absorber is adjustable for
spring pre-load. Place the machine on its
centre stand when making adjustments.
6 Adjustment is made using a suitable C-
spanner (one is provided in the toolkit) to tum
the spring seat on the bottom of the shock
absorber. There are seven positions. Position
1 is the softest setting, position 7 is the
hardest. Align the setting number required
with the adjustment stopper. Position 4 is the
standard setting.
7 To increase the pre-load, turn the spring
seat clockwise. To decrease the pre-load,
tum the spring seat anti-clockwise.
13.4 Remove the 5wingann pivot
aside and support it so that no strain is placed
on the hose.
4 Prise off the swingarm pivot pin caps on
both sides of the swingarm (see illustration).
5 Before removing the swingarm it is
advisable to re-check for play in the bearings.
Any problems which may have been
overlooked when checking with the wheel and
shock absorber in place (see Chapter 1) are
highlighted with these components removed.
6 Unscrew the nut and remove the washer on
the right-hand end of the swingarm pivot bolt
(see illustration). With the aid of an assistant
to support the swingarm if required, drift the
pivot bolt out and withdraw it from the left-
hand side of the frame (see illustration). Note
the positions of any breather and drain pipes
and move them aside if necessary. then
manoeuvre the swingarm out of the back of
the machine.
~
~
~
13 Swingarm -
removal and
installation
Removal
Note: Before removing the swlngsrm. It Is
advisable to perlorm the swlngarm checks
described in Chapter 1.
1 Remove the rear wheel (see Chapter 6).
2 ~ the rem' stK)Ck absaber (Section 10).
3 Release the brake hose from its clamps and
guide on the swingarm, using a screwdriver to
prise open the clamps (see illustrations).
Remove the split pin from the end of the bolt
securing the brake torque arm to the brake
caliper, then unscrew the nut, withdraw the
bolt and remove the caliper from the torque
arm (see illustrations). Move the caliper
13.3a Release the brake hose from the
front clamp (arrow) . . .
13.3c Remove the split pin and unscrew
the nut . . .
13.6b ... and withdraw the swingarm
pivot bolt
caps

Содержание

Скачать
Случайные обсуждения