CHAS
4-9
X
1
X
2
FRONT WHEEL AND BRAKE DISC
EAS00548
ADJUSTING THE FRONT WHEEL STATIC
BALANCE
NOTE:
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After replacing the tire, wheel or both, the
front wheel static balance should be ad-
justed.
8
Adjust the front wheel static balance with
the brake disc installed.
1. Remove:
8
balancing weight(s)
2. Find:
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front wheel’s heavy spot
NOTE:
Place the front wheel on a suitable balancing
stand.
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a. Spin the front wheel.
b. When the front wheel stops, put an “X
1
” mark
at the bottom of the wheel.
c. Turn the front wheel 90° so that the “X
1
” mark
is positioned as shown.
d. Release the front wheel.
e. When the wheel stops, put an “X
2
” mark at
the bottom of the wheel.
f. Repeat steps (d) through (f) several times
until all the marks come to rest at the same
spot.
g. The spot where all the marks come to rest
is the front wheel’s heavy spot “X”.
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