15 WHEELS, TIRES
124
S03930-10
Warning
Danger of accidents
Oil or grease on the brake
discs reduces the braking effect.
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Always keep the brake discs free of oil and
grease.
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Clean the brake discs with brake cleaner when
necessary.
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Clean screw
3
and wheel spindle
4
.
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Grease wheel spindle
4
lightly.
Long-life grease (
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Jack up the front wheel into the fork, position it, and insert
the wheel spindle.
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Mount and tighten screw
3
.
Guideline
Screw, front
wheel spindle
M25x1.5
45 Nm (33.2 lbf ft)
Thread greased
S03926-11
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Position brake calipers and check that the brake linings are
seated correctly.
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Mount screws
5
on both brake calipers, but do not
tighten yet.
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Operate the hand brake lever repeatedly until the brake lin-
ings are in contact with the brake disc and there is a pres-
sure point. Secure the hand brake lever in the activated
position.
The brake calipers straighten.
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Tighten screws
5
on both brake calipers.
Guideline
Screw, front
brake caliper
M10
45 Nm (33.2 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243™
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Remove the locking piece of the hand brake lever.
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Take the motorcycle off the front lifting gear. (
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Remove the rear of the motorcycle from the lifting gear.
(
S03927-10
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Operate the front brake and compress the fork a few times
firmly.
The fork legs straighten.
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Tighten screws
6
.
Guideline
Screw, axle clamp
M8
15 Nm
(11.1 lbf ft)