CHASFRONT WHEEL AND BRAKE DISC
4-3
FRONT WHEEL DISASSEMBLY
1. Remove:
•Oil seal
•Bearing (1)
•Spacer
Removal procedure:
•Clean the outside of the hub.
•Remove the dust cover with a flat-headed
screwdriver.
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•Disassemble the bearing (1) with a normal
puller (2).
NOTE:
Place a rag on the outside to avoid damaging the
hub.
FRONT WHEEL INSPECTION
1. Inspect:
•Front wheel axle
(by rolling it on a flat surface)
Bends ➔Replace.
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WARNING
Do not attempt to straighten a bent axle.
2. Inspect:
•Front tire
Wear/damage ➔Replace.
Refer to “TIRE INSPECTION” in CHAP-
TER 3.
•Front wheel
Refer to “WHEEL INSPECTION” in
CHAPTER 3.
3. Inspect:
•Spoke(s)
Bent/Damaged ➔Replace.
Loose spoke(s) ➔ Tighten.
Turn the wheel and hit the spokes gently
with a screwdriver.
NOTE:
A well tightened spoke makes a distinct, sharp
noise: a loose spoke makes a dull, muffled noise.
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CHASREAR WHEEL AND BRAKE DISC
4-23
REAR WHEEL DISASSEMBLY
1. Remove:
•Hub and driven sprocket
•Dampers
•Hub spacer
•Oil seal
•Hub bearing
•Wheel bearing
•Wheel spacer
•Wheel bearing
•Dust cover
•Oil seal
•Wheel bearing
•Wheel spacer
Removal procedure:
•Clean the outside of the hub.
•Remove the dust cover with a flat-headed screw
driver.
NOTE:
Place a rag on the outside to avoid damaging the
hub.
WARNING
Do not attempt to straighten a bent axle.
•Disassemble the bearing (1) with a normal
puller (2).
REAR WHEEL INSPECTION
1. Inspect:
•Rear wheel axle
(by rolling it on a flat surface)
Bends ➔Replace.
2. Inspect:
•Rear tire
Refer to “TIRE INSPECTION” in CHAP-
TER 3.
•Rear wheel
Refer to “WHEEL INSPECTION” in
CHAPTER 3.
3. Inspect:
•Spoke(s)
Bent/Damaged ➔Replace.
Loose spoke(s) ➔ Tighten.
Turn the wheel and hit the spokes gently
with a screwdriver.
NOTE:
A well tightened spoke makes a distinct, sharp
noise: a loose spoke makes a dull, muffled noise.
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