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Assemble the Front Wheel to the Fork
1. If the Axle Nuts (18) are already attached to the front wheel axle, begin by remov-
ing them with an open end wrench or adjustable wrench.
2. Set the wheel into the front fork (2) (
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).
3. Install wheel retainers (17) making sure the tabs are in the fork (D) tab holes.
4. Attach the front wheel with the Axle Nuts.
5. Tighten Axle Nuts to 21 ft-lbs.
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17
18
D
17
18
2
NOTE:
Ensure wheel spins freely without contacting fork or fender.
WARNING:
Do not use Nuts (18) without serrations to attach the front wheel.
WARNING:
Put the wheel in the center of the fork and tighten both nuts to the
recommended torque of 21 ft.-lbs.
WARNING:
Failure to obey these steps can allow the front wheel to loosen
while riding. This can cause injury to the rider or to others.
Assembly
