REMOVING THE REAR AXLE
1. Place the machine on a level surface.
• nuts
• Apply the brake lever so that the rear axle
does not turn, when loosening the nut.
• Use the axle nut wrench (36 mm) .
3. Elevate the rear wheels by placing the suit-
able stand under the frame.
4. Remove:
• rear wheels
• wheel hubs
• nuts
• washers
5. Remove:
• rear axle
• Never directly tap the axle end with a ham-
mer, since this will result in damage to the
axle thread and spline.
• Attach a suitable socket
on the axle
end and tap it with a soft hammer, then
pull out the rear axle to the right.
2. Remove:
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CHECKING THE REAR AXLE
1. Check:
• rear axle runout
Out of specification → Replace.
Do not attempt to straighten a bent axle.
CHECKING THE DRIVEN SPROCKET
1. Check:
• driven sprocket
Refer to “REAR SHOCK ABSORBER,
SWINGARM AND DRIVE CHAIN”.
Rear axle runout limit
1.5 mm (0.06 in)
REAR AXLE AND REAR AXLE HUB
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