PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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Front wheel
EAU38163
To remove the front wheel
WARNING
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To avoid injury, securely support the
vehicle so there is no danger of it
falling over.
1. Loosen the front wheel axle pinch
bolts, the axle bolt, and then the
brake caliper bolts.
2. Lift the front wheel off the ground
according to the procedure in the
previous section “Supporting the
motorcycle”.
3. Remove the brake hose holder on
each side by removing the bolt and
nut.
4. Remove the brake caliper and re-
flector on each side by removing
the bolts.
5. Remove the axle bolt, push the
wheel axle from the left side to re-
move it, and then remove the
wheel.
NOTICE:
Do not apply the
brake after the brake calipers
have been removed, otherwise
the brake pads will be forced
shut.
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EAU38182
To install the front wheel
1. Lift the wheel up between the fork
legs.
2. Insert the wheel axle from the
right-hand side.
3. Install the axle bolt, lower the front
wheel so that it is on the ground,
and then put the sidestand down.
4. Install the brake caliper and reflec-
tor on each side by installing the
bolts, and then tightening them to
the specified torque.
1. Front wheel axle pinch bolt
1. Brake hose holder
2. Bolt and nut
3. Brake caliper bolt
4. Brake caliper
5. Axle bolt
6. Reflector
3
1
2
6
4
5
1. Wheel axle
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