1987 Honda Fourtrax TRX 250X Service Manual, Page 178Get this manual
13REAR SUSPENSION SERVICE INFORMATION TROUBLESHOOTING
SHOCK ABSORBER SWING ARM
SERVICE INFORMATION
GENERAL
This section deals with rear shock absorber and swing arm repairs jack or block is required to support the FOUATAAX Use only genuine Honda bolts for the shock absorber pivot and mounting; ordinary bolts lack adequate strength for these applicationsAlso take note of the installation direction of these bolts since they must be installed correctly
The shock absorber contains nitrogen gas undu high pressureDo not alfow fire or heat near the shock absorberBeore disposal 0 the shock absorberrelease the nitrogen (see page 3-4)
SPECIFICATIONS
Rear shock absorber spring free length
STANDARD
SERVICE LIMIT