2005-2011 Honda FourTrax Foreman TRX500 FE/FPE/FM/FPM/TM Service Manual, Page 305Get this manual

2005-2011 Honda FourTrax Foreman TRX500 FE/FPE/FM/FPM/TM Service Manual, Page 305

REAR WHEELSUSPENSION
SERVICE INFORMATION
GENERAL
This section covers service of the rear wheel, rear shock absorber and swinga rmRefer to information for maint enance afthe tires (page 1313)Refer to procedure for the brake system servicing (page 15-15Refer to procedure for the rear driving mechanism servicing (page 16-3) jack or other support is required to support the vehicleUse genuine Honda replacement bolts and nuts for all suspension pivots and mounting pointsWhen using the lock nut wrench, use deflecting beam type torque rench 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 wrench Do not ovenighten the lock nutThe specification later in the text gives both actual and indicated