WHEELS, TIRES 13
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13.1
Removing the front wheel
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
F00066-10
Main work
(All FC models)
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Manually press the brake caliper toward the brake disc to
push back the brake pistons.
Info
Make sure that you do not press the brake caliper
against the spokes when pushing back the brake
pistons.
H02363-12
(FX 450)
–
Manually press the brake caliper toward the brake disc to
push back the brake pistons.
Info
Make sure that you do not press the brake caliper
against the spokes when pushing back the brake
pistons.
H02371-10
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Loosen screw
1
by several rotations.
–
Loosen screws
2
.
–
Press on screw
1
to push the wheel spindle out of the axle
clamp.
–
Remove screw
1
.
H02372-10
Warning
Danger of accidents
Damaged brake discs reduce
the braking effect.
–
Always lay the wheel down in such a way that the
brake disc is not damaged.
–
Hold the front wheel and remove the wheel spindle. Take the
front wheel out of the fork.
Info
Do not actuate the hand brake lever when the front
wheel is removed.