2004-2009 Honda TRX450R/TRX450ER Service Manual, Page 379Get this manual

2004-2009 Honda TRX450R/TRX450ER Service Manual, Page 379

REAR WHEELSUSPENSION
SERVICE INFORMATION
GENERAL
contaminated brake disc or pad reduces stopping powerDiscard contaminated pads and clean contaminated disc with high quality brake degreasing agent jack or other support is required to support the vehicle When using the lock nut wrench for the axle lock nuts, use deflecting beam type torque wrench 20 inches longThe lock nut wrench increases the torque wrench's leverage, so the torque wrench reading will be less than the torque actually applied to the lock nutThe specification given is the actual torque applied to the lock nut, not the reading on the torque wrenchDo not over tighten the lock nutThe specification later in the text gives both actual and indicated Use genuine Honda replacement bolts and nuts for all suspension pivots and mounting points For tire information (page 17-11) For brake system service (page 19-2)