Suzuki GSX1250FA, Owner'S Manual

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8. Draw out the axle shaft.
9. Slide the front wheel forward.
10. To reinstall the wheel assembly,
reverse the sequence described
above.
11. After installing the wheel, apply
the front brake several times to
restore the proper lever stroke.

WARNING
Failure to extend brake pads after
installing the wheel can cause
poor braking performance and
may result in an accident.
Before riding, “pump” the brake
lever repeatedly until the brake
pads are pressed against the
brake disks and proper lever
stroke and firm feel are restored.
Also check that the wheel rotates
freely.

WARNING
If the bolts and nuts are not prop-
erly tightened, the wheel can
come off, causing an accident.
Be sure to tighten the bolts and
nuts to the specified torque. If you
do not have a torque wrench or do
not know how to use one, ask
your authorized Suzuki dealer to
check the bolts and nuts.