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ic maintenance an
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justment
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EAU24361
Front wheel
EAU56231
To remove the front wheel
WARNING
EWA10822
To avoi
d
injury, securely support the
vehicle so there is no
d
an
g
er of it
fallin
g
over.
1. Loosen the axle nut.
2. Lift the front wheel off the ground
according to the procedure in the
previous section “Supporting the
motorcycle”.
3. Remove the axle nut and washer.
4. Pull the wheel axle out, and then
remove the wheel.
NOTICE:
Do
not apply the
b
rake after the
wheel an
d
b
rake
d
isc have
b
een
remove
d
, otherwise the
b
rake
pa
d
s will
b
e force
d
shut.
[ECA11073]
To install the front wheel
1. Lift the wheel up between the fork
legs.
TIP
Make sure that there is enough space
between the brake pads before insert-
ing the brake disc into the caliper.
2. Insert the wheel axle, and then in-
stall the washer and axle nut.
3. Lower the front wheel so that it is
on the ground.
4. Tighten the axle nut to the speci-
fied torque.
5. Push down hard on the handlebar
several times to check for proper
fork operation.
EAU25081
Rear wheel
EAU56610
To remove the rear wheel
WARNING
EWA10822
To avoi
d
injury, securely support the
vehicle so there is no
d
an
g
er of it
fallin
g
over.
1. Loosen the axle nut.
2. Remove the brake pedal free play
adjusting nut, and then discon-
nect the brake rod from the brake
camshaft lever.
1. Washer
2. Axle nut
Ti
g
htenin
g
torque:
Axle nut:
45 N·m (4.5 kgf·m, 33 lb·ft)
1. Axle nut
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