53
53
Even though, if there is need of tyre removal, it is
strongly recommended to use a tyre removal /
fitment machine.
If at all, tyre levers needs to be used, the levers
should be free from sharp edges. Care should be
taken not to damage the tyres and rims.
FRONT WHEEL REMOVAL AND REASSEMBLY
Drum brake
1. Remove the axle nut (1) along with a washer.
2. Pull out the axle (2) along with a washer and take
out a spacer from the left side of the wheel.
3. Place a support below the foot board to prevent
the vehicle from falling and lift the vehicle up.
4. Dislocate the wheel assembly along with brake
the panel from front fork. Separate the brake
panel from the wheel and take out the wheel.
5. Reverse the procedure for reassembling. While
reassembling ensure to locate the lug on fork leg
L to the slot in the brake panel.
The tyre inflation pressure in cold condition and the
tyre tread condition are extremely important for the
performance and safety of the rider. Check the tyres
frequently for inflation pressure as well as the wear
pattern on it.
Use of a tyre other than the standard may cause
instability.
Warning
Caution
The side walls of the tubeless tyre which in contact with
the wheel rim are only seals the air inside the wheel
assembly. Hence care should be taken not to damage
the side walls of the tyres during removal / reassembly.
1
2