PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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4. Lift the rear wheel off the ground
according to the procedure on
page 6-33.
5. Remove the axle nut, and then pull
the wheel axle out.
6. Push the wheel forward, and then
remove the drive chain from the
rear sprocket.
NOTE:
The drive chain does not need to be
disassembled in order to remove and
install the wheel.
7. Remove the wheel.
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To install the rear wheel
1. Insert the wheel axle from the
left-hand side.
NOTE:
Make sure that the drive chain adjust-
ing plates are installed with the
punched sides facing to the outside
and that the slot in the brake shoe plate
fits over the retainer on the swingarm.
2. Install the drive chain onto the rear
sprocket, and then adjust the drive
chain slack. (See page 6-22.)
3. Install the axle nut, and then lower
the rear wheel so that it is on the
ground.
4. Tighten the axle nut to the speci-
fied torque.
5. Install the brake rod onto the brake
camshaft lever, and then install the
brake pedal free play adjusting nut
onto the brake rod.
6. Adjust the brake pedal free play.
(See page 6-18.)
WARNING
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After adjusting the brake pedal free
play, check the operation of the
brake light.
1. Axle nut
2. Brake pedal free play adjusting nut
3. Brake rod
4. Brake camshaft lever
5. Drive chain slack adjusting plate
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1. Retainer
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Tightening torque:
Axle nut:
90 Nm (9.0 m·kgf, 65 ft·lbf)