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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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Front wheel
To remove the front wheel
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It is advisable to have a
Yamaha dealer service the
wheel.
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Securely support the motorcy-
cle so that there is no danger
of it falling over.
1. Disconnect the speedometer
cable from the front wheel.
1.
Speedometer cable
1
2. Loosen the front wheel axle
pinch bolt, then the wheel axle.
3. Lift the front wheel off the ground
according to the procedure on
page 6-37.
4. Pull the wheel axle out, and then
remove the wheel.
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Do not apply the brake after the
wheel has been removed together
with the brake disc, otherwise the
brake pads will be forced shut.
1.
Front wheel axle pinch bolt
2.
Wheel axle
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To install the front wheel
1. Install the speedometer gear unit
into the wheel hub so that the
projections mesh with the slots.
2. Lift the wheel up between the
fork legs.
NOTE:
Make sure that there is enough
space between the brake pads
before inserting the brake disc and
that the slot in the speedometer gear
unit fits over the retainer on the fork
leg.
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