1986-1989 Honda TRX250 FourTrax 250R Service Manual, Page 135Get this manual

1986-1989 Honda TRX250 FourTrax 250R Service Manual, Page 135

FRONT WHEELSUSPENSIONSTEERING LOWER FRONT ARM REMOVAL
Remove the front wheel (page 10-8)Remove the front caliper (page 13-5)Remove the cotter pin and castle nut fro th lower front arm ball jointRemove the front shock absorber lower mounting boltBreakthe lower front arm balljoint loose using the ball joint remover, then lift lower front arm out of the knuckle (page 1017)
Balljoint remover

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(4) LOW ER FRONT ARM

(3) MOUNTING BOLTS

Remove the lower front arm mounting bolts, nuts and the lower front arm
'86, '87 Shown:

UPPER ARM CAUTION

(1) CAMBER SET COLLARS

(After '87 only): Never reinstall old nuts; once the nuts have been re11Wvedrhev must be reoaced with new ones
INSPECTION
Check the upper front arm for damage or cracksCheck that the upper front arm ball joint operates properlyAfter '87: Replace th upper front arm assembly if necessary