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How do you replace the rear shock absorber of the GasGas EC 300?

Model: Gasgas Ec 300
Part: Shocks

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In order to replace the rear shock absorber of the GasGas EC 300, you need to loosen the screws that fix the piece to its housing, in the area between the rear fender and the swingarm: once the fixing screws have been loosened, you can completely remove the shock absorber from inside its housing and insert the new replacement piece.

Once the new piece is inserted, you can secure it by inserting the screws in the top and bottom of the shock absorber, making sure everything is working properly.


Posted on 21 August 2025 by ScegliAuto


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