PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
7-27
4. Lift the front wheel off the ground
according to the procedure on
page 7-25.
5. Remove the axle nut and washer.
6. Pull the wheel axle out, and then
remove the wheel.
EAU39802
To install the front wheel
1. Lift the wheel up between the fork
legs.
2. Insert the wheel axle from the
right-hand side.
TIP
Make sure that the slot in the brake
shoe plate fits over the retainer on the
fork leg.
3. Lower the front wheel so that it is
on the ground, and then put the
sidestand down.
4. Install the washer and axle nut,
and then tighten the axle nut to the
specified torque.
5. Connect the brake cable to the
brake camshaft lever, and then in-
stall the brake cable free play ad-
justing nut on the brake cable.
6. Adjust the brake lever free play.
7. While applying the front brake,
push down hard on the handlebar
several times to check for proper
fork operation.
8. Install each front fork leg guard by
installing the bolts.
1. Wheel axle
1. Slot
2. Retainer
Tightening torque:
Axle nut:
35 Nm (3.5 m·kgf, 25 ft·lbf)
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