PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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3. Insert the wheel axle, making sure
the washer on the left side is in-
stalled with the beveled side facing
outward, and then install the axle
nut.
4. Take the motorcycle off the center-
stand so that the front wheel is on
the ground.
5. Tighten the axle nut to the speci-
fied torque, and then install both
rubber caps so that they fit over the
washers.
6. While applying the front brake,
push down hard on the handlebars
several times to check if the front
fork compresses and rebounds
smoothly.
7. Connect the speedometer cable.
EAU25080
Rear wheel
EAU37180
To remove the rear wheel
WARNING
EWA10820
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It is advisable to have a Yamaha
dealer service the wheel.
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Securely support the motor-
cycle so that there is no danger
of it falling over.
1. Loosen the axle nut and the brake
torque rod nut at the brake shoe
plate.
2. Disconnect the brake torque rod
from the brake shoe plate by re-
moving the cotter pin, the nut, and
the bolt.
1. Speedometer gear unit retainer
Tightening torque:
Axle nut:
59 Nm (5.9 m·kgf, 43 ft·lbf)
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