Upper Link Plate installation
Upper Link Plate installation
Congratulations on the purchase of your COMMENCAL SUPREME DH V5. Here we offer some help to help you install in the Upper Link plastic plate you receive.
This plate is made to improve the assembly in between Upper Link and Rod.
It also prevent any damage on the Upper Link in case of overtorque.
STEP 1
STEP 1
Prepare the necessary tools before you start :
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STEP 1
STEP 1
Install your Supreme DH V5 on a bike stand.
STEP 2
STEP 2
Remove the rear wheel.
STEP 3
STEP 3
Remove the fender.
STEP 4
STEP 4
Remove the left number plate.
STEP 5
STEP 5
Now you have access to the Upper Link.
STEP 6
STEP 6
Remove the 2 pinch bolts of the Upper Link.
STEP 7
STEP 7
Now the Upper Link is ready to receive the plate.
STEP 8
STEP 8
Slide the plate from the left side, to place it in the Upper Link.
STEP 9
STEP 9
Plate must slide from the left, through the Upper Link.
STEP 10
STEP 10
Slide the plate until it get centered with the Upper Link.
STEP 11
STEP 11
Push the plate forward, to align the holes with the Upper Link.
STEP 12
STEP 12
Now your plate is installed in the Upper Link, ready to install back the bolts.
STEP 13
STEP 13
Put some threadlock on the Upper Link bolts.
STEP 14
STEP 14
Install the 2 pinch bolts in the Upper Link.
STEP 15
STEP 15
Use a dynamometer wrench, set at 12N.m
STEP 16
STEP 16
Torque the pinch bolts to 12N.m
STEP 17
STEP 17
Install back the fender with the inserts.
STEP 18
STEP 18
Place the brake hose on it's guide, along the number plate bracket.
STEP 19
STEP 19
Install back the left number plate.
STEP 20
STEP 20
Install the back wheel, and torque to 12N.m
Make sure to follow assembly and torque instructions, from the different brand parts.
Your SUPREME DH V5 is now ready to get back on track !
