4. Tighten the locknut to the specified torque.
Tightening torque:
55 Nm (5.5 m0kg)
cC
Always tighten the locknut to the specified
torque.
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This shock absorber contains highly pres-
surized nitrogen gas. If the shock absorber
is damaged, it could explode causing injury
or property damage. Shock absorber cylin-
der damage could also result in poor han-
dling which could cause an accident.
8 Do not tamper with or attempt to open the
cylinder assembly.
8 Do not subject the shock absorber to an
open flame or other high heat.
8 Do not deform or damage the cylinder in
any way.
8 Do not dispose of a damaged or worn out
shock absorber yourself. Take the unit to a
Yamaha dealer.
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