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Old 03-23-2012, 07:26 PM
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anyone have any ideas for getting the swingarm off an 01 f4i?? i have everything taken loose from it and the bolt out of the swingarm. i bumped it and the left side has come out and the right side is binding up for some reason. anyone know what i should do?
 
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The swing arm needs to come straight off out the back. If one side has come out, then it's most likely causing the other side to bind. See if you can get the left side back in, and even the pivot bolt back in. Then, remove the pivot bolt and pull the swing arm straight out.
 
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i figured out the problem. i have to take the swingarm castle nuts out first. this is my first time taking my swingarm off so sorta new to that aspect. ordered the castle nut socket last night though.
 
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