Suzuki Intruder VL1500B, Manual

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FRONT WHEEL REMOVAL
1. Place the motorcycle on the side
stand.
2. Loosen the axle holder bolt
1
on the
right front fork. Loosen the axle shaft
2
temporarily.
NOTE: A special tool is necessary to
loosen the axle shaft
2
. The special
tool is available from a Suzuki dealer.
3. Place an accessory service stand or
equivalent under the swingarm to
help stabilize the rear end. Carefully
position a jack under the engine or
chassis tubes and raise the jack until
the front wheel is slightly off the
ground.
NOTICE
Improper jacking may cause damage
to the oil filter.
Do not place the jack under the oil fil-
ter when jacking up the motorcycle.