Yamaha TDM TWIN 900, Owner'S Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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8. Pull the wheel axle out, and then
remove the wheel.
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CAUTION:
_
Do not apply the brake after the
wheel has been removed together
with the brake disc, otherwise the
brake caliper pistons will be forced
out.
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To install the rear wheel
1. Install the wheel by inserting the
wheel axle from the right hand
side.
NOTE:
_
Make sure that there is enough space
between the brake pads before install-
ing the wheel.
_
2. Install the drive chain onto the rear
sprocket.
3. Loosen the brake caliper bracket
bolt.
4. Adjust the drive chain slack. (See
page 6-27 for drive chain slack ad-
justment procedures.)
5. Install the axle nut, and then lower
the rear wheel so that it is on the
ground.
6. Tighten the axle nut and the brake
caliper bracket bolt to the specified
torques.
7. Install the drive chain cover by in-
stalling the bolts and quick fasten-
ers.
NOTE:
_
To install a quick fastener, push the pin
back so that it will protrude from the
fastener head, and then insert the fas-
tener and push the protruding pin in un-
til it is flush with the fastener head.
_
Tightening torques:
Axle nut:
150 Nm (15.0 m·kgf)
Brake caliper bracket bolt:
40 Nm (4.0 m·kgf)
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