2004 YAMAHA XVS650A wheel bolts

PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
4-3
4
Wheels and tiresCheck for damage.
Check tire condition and tread depth.
Check air pressure.
Correct if necessary.6-14, 6-16
Brake and shift pedalsMake sure that operation is smooth.
Lubricate pedal pivoting points if necessary.6-22
Brake and clutch leversMake sure that operation is smooth.
Lubricate lever pivoting points if necessary.6-22
SidestandMake sure that operation is smooth.
Lubricate pivot if necessary.6-23
Chassis fastenersMake sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened.
Tighten if necessary.—
Instruments, lights, signals
and switchesCheck operation.
Correct if necessary.—
Sidestand switchCheck operation of ignition circuit cut-off system.
If system is defective, have Yamaha dealer check vehicle.3-15 ITEM CHECKS PAGE
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6-3
6
9*Brake hoseCheck for cracks or damage.√√√√ √
Replace. Every 4 years
10*WheelsCheck runout, spoke tightness and for damage.
Tighten spokes if necessary.√√√√
11*TiresCheck tread depth and for damage.
Replace if necessary.
Check air pressure.
Correct if necessary.√√√√ √
12*Wheel bearingsCheck bearing for looseness or damage.√√√√
13*SwingarmCheck operation and for excessive play.√√√√
Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. Every 50000 km
14*Steering bearingsCheck bearing play and steering for roughness.√√√√√
Lubricate with lithium-soap-based grease. Every 20000 km
15*Chassis fastenersMake sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly
tightened.√√√√ √
16 SidestandCheck operation.
Lubricate.√√√√ √
17*Sidestand switchCheck operation.√√√√√ √
18*Front forkCheck operation and for oil leakage.√√√√
19*Shock absorber assem-
blyCheck operation and shock absorber for oil leakage.√√√√
20*CarburetorsCheck starter (choke) operation.
Adjust engine idling speed and synchronization.√√√√√ √
21 Engine oilChange.
Check oil level and vehicle for oil leakage.√√√√√ √ NO. ITEM CHECK OR MAINTENANCE JOBODOMETER READING (× 1000 km)
ANNUAL
CHECK
1 10203040
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6 5. Tighten the wheel axle and front
wheel axle pinch bolt to the speci-
fied torques, and then install the
rubber cap.
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
EAU25141
To remove the rear wheel
WARNING
EWA10820


It is advisable to have a Yamaha
dealer service the wheel.


Securely support the motor-
cycle so that there is no dangerof it falling over.
1. Loosen the axle nut.
2. Disconnect the brake torque rod
from the brake shoe plate by re-
moving the bolt and nut.
3. Loosen the brake torque rod nut at
the swingarm.4. Remove the brake pedal free play
adjusting nut, and then disconnect
the brake rod from the brake cam-
shaft lever.
5. Remove panel A. (See page 6-5.)
6. Remove the bolts that secure the
final gear case to the swingarm.
Tightening torques:
Wheel axle:
59 Nm (5.9 m·kgf, 43 ft·lbf)
Front wheel axle pinch bolt:
20 Nm (2.0 m·kgf, 14 ft·lbf)
1. Axle nut
1. Brake pedal free play adjusting nut
2. Brake camshaft lever
3. Bolt and nut (shoe plate)
4. Brake torque rod
5. Nut (swingarm)
6. Brake rod
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67. Lift the rear wheel off the ground
according to the procedure on
page 6-30.
8. While supporting the drive shaft,
pull the rear wheel back to remove
the following parts as an assem-
bly: wheel, wheel axle, final gear
case, and drive shaft.
NOTE:Make sure to support the drive shaft asit is being pulled out.
EAU25511
To install the rear wheel
1. Install the rear wheel, wheel axle,
final gear case, and drive shaft by
pushing the wheel forward and
guiding the drive shaft into the mid-
dle gear universal joint.
2. Install the final gear case bolts.
3. Install the brake rod onto the brake
camshaft lever, and then install the
brake pedal free play adjusting nut
onto the brake rod.
4. Install the brake torque rod bolt
and nut at the brake shoe plate.
5. Install the panel.
6. Lower the rear wheel so that it is
on the ground.7. Tighten the axle nut, the final gear
case bolts and the brake torque
rod nuts to the specified torques.
8. Adjust the brake pedal free play.
(See page 6-18.)
WARNING
EWA10660
After adjusting the brake pedal free
play, check the operation of thebrake light.
1. Bolt
2. Final gear case
1. Middle gear universal joint
2. Drive shaft
Tightening torques:
Axle nut:
92 Nm (9.2 m·kgf, 67 ft·lbf)
Final gear case bolt:
74 Nm (7.4 m·kgf, 54 ft·lbf)
Brake torque rod nut:
20 Nm (2.0 m·kgf, 14 ft·lbf)
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