Kymco XCITING 500 - Service Manual > Rear wheel/rear fork

REMOVAL

Remove the muffler.

Remove the rear/parking brake caliper.

Loosen the rear axle nut.

Support the scooter securely on its main stand.

Rear Fork/Rear Wheel/Rear Shock Absorber

Remove the bolts and brake hose/cable clamps from the rear fork.

Remove the rear shock absorber lower mount bolt.

Remove the rear axle nut.

Rear Fork/Rear Wheel/Rear Shock Absorber

Remove the rear fork mount bolts and rear fork.

Rear Fork/Rear Wheel/Rear Shock Absorber

Remove the inner side collar.

Rear Fork/Rear Wheel/Rear Shock Absorber

Remove the rear wheel.

Rear Fork/Rear Wheel/Rear Shock Absorber

INSPECTION

Wheel

Check the wheel rim runout using dial indicator.

Actual urnout is 1/2 the total indicator reading.

Service Limits:
  Radial: 2.0mm (0.08 in)
  Axial: 2.0mm (0.08 in)

Rear Fork/Rear Wheel/Rear Shock Absorber

DISASSEMBLY

Wheel

Remove the brake disc bolts and rear brake disc.

Rear Fork/Rear Wheel/Rear Shock Absorber

See also:

 Kymco XCITING 500 - Service Manual > Rear Fork/Rear Wheel/Rear Shock Absorber

SCHEMATIC DRAWING SERVICE INFORMATION

 Kymco XCITING 500 - Service Manual > Rear fork bearing replacement

Remove the outer side collar from the rear fork. Remove the dust seal from the rear fork.