2004 YAMAHA YZ450F wheel

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ENGCDI MAGNETO
EC4L3000
REMOVAL POINTS
EC4L3101
Rotor
1. Remove:
Nut (rotor) 1
Plain washer
Use the rotor holding tool 2.
2. Remove:
Rotor 1
Use the flywheel puller 2.
NOTE:
When installing the flywheel puller, turn it
counterclockwise.
Rotor holding tool:
YU-1235/90890-01235
Flywheel puller:
YM-1189/90890-01189
EC4L4000
INSPECTION
EC4L4101
CDI magneto
1. Inspect:
Rotor inner surface a
Stator outer surface b
Damage → Inspect the crankshaft
runout and crankshaft bearing.
If necessary, replace CDI magneto and/
or stator.
EC4L4200
Woodruff key
1. Inspect:
Woodruff key 1
Damage → Replace.

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ENGTRANSMISSION, SHIFT CAM AND SHIFT FORK
2. Install:
2nd wheel gear (25T) 1
3rd wheel gear (23T) 2
4th wheel gear (21T) 3
1st wheel gear (27T) 4
O-ring 5
To drive axle 6.
NOTE:
Apply the molybdenum disulfide oil on the
1st, 2nd and 3rd wheel gears inner circum-
ference and on the end surface.
Apply the molybdenum disulfide oil on the
4th wheel gear inner circumference.
Apply the lithium soap base grease on the O-
ring.
3. Install:
Plain washer 1
Circlip 2
NOTE:
Be sure the circlip sharp-edged corner a is
positioned opposite side to the plain washer
and gear b.
Install the circlip with its ends c settled
evenly on the spline crests.
cc
New
4. Install:
Collar 1
NOTE:
Apply the lithium soap base grease on the oil
seal lip.
When installing the spacer into the crank-
case, pay careful attention to the crankcase
oil seal lip.

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ENGTRANSMISSION, SHIFT CAM AND SHIFT FORK
5. Install:
Shift fork 1 (L) 1
Shift fork 2 (R) 2
Shift cam 3
To main axle and drive axle.
NOTE:
Apply the molybdenum disulfide oil on the
shift fork grooves.
Mesh the shift fork #1 (L) with the 3rd pinion
gear 4 on the main axle.
Mesh the shift fork #2 (R) with the 4th wheel
gear 5 on the drive axle.
6. Install:
Transmission assembly 1
To crankcase (left) 2.
NOTE:
Apply the engine oil on the bearings and guide
bars.
7. Check:
Shifter operation
Transmission operation
Unsmooth operation → Repair.

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CHAS

EC500000
CHASSIS
EC590000
FRONT WHEEL AND REAR WHEEL
EC598000
FRONT WHEEL
FRONT WHEEL AND REAR WHEEL
Extent of removal:
1
Front wheel removal
2
Wheel bearing removal
3
Brake disc removal
Extent of removal Order Part name Q’ty Remarks
Preparation for removal
FRONT WHEEL REMOVAL
Hold the machine by placing the
suitable stand under the engine.
WARNING

Support the machine securely so there is no
danger of it falling over.
1 Hose cover 1
2 Bolt (brake hose holder) 2 Only loosening.
3 Bolt (axle holder) 4 Only loosening.
4 Nut (front wheel axle) 1
5 Front wheel axle 1
6 Front wheel 1
7 Collar 2
8 Oil seal 2
9 Bearing 2 Refer to “REMOVAL POINTS”.
10Brake disc
1
2
31
3

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CHAS

EC598100
REAR WHEEL
Extent of removal:
1
Rear wheel removal
2
Wheel bearing removal
3
Brake disc removal
Extent of removal Order Part name Q’ty Remarks
Preparation for removal
REAR WHEEL REMOVAL
Hold the machine by placing the
suitable stand under the engine.
WARNING

Support the machine securely so there is no
danger of it falling over.
1 Nut (rear wheel axle) 1
2 Rear wheel axle 1
3 Chain puller 2
4 Rear wheel 1 Refer to “REMOVAL POINTS”.
5 Collar 2
6 Driven sprocket 1
7 Oil seal 2
8 Circlip 1
9 Bearing 2 Refer to “REMOVAL POINTS”.
10Brake disc
1
2
31
3

FRONT WHEEL AND REAR WHEEL

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CHAS

FRONT WHEEL AND REAR WHEEL
EC593000
REMOVAL POINTS
EC523101
Rear wheel
1. Remove:

Wheel
1

NOTE:

Push the wheel forward and remove the drive
chain
2
.
EC513201
Wheel bearing (if necessary)
1. Remove:

Bearing
1

NOTE:

Remove the bearing using a general bearing
puller
2
.
EC594000
INSPECTION
EC514100
Wheel
1. Measure:

Wheel runout
Out of limit
→
Repair/replace.
2. Inspect:

Bearing
Rotate inner race with a finger.
Rough spot/seizure
→
Replace.
NOTE:

Replace the bearings, oil seal and wheel collar
as a set.
Wheel runout limit:
Radial
1
: 2.0 mm (0.08 in)
Lateral
2
: 2.0 mm (0.08 in)

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CHAS

FRONT WHEEL AND REAR WHEEL
EC514200
Wheel axle
1. Measure:

Wheel axle bends
Out of specification
→
Replace.
Use the dial gauge
1
.
NOTE:

The bending value is shown by one half of the
dial gauge reading.
WARNING

Do not attempt to straighten a bent axle.
Wheel axle bending limit:
0.5 mm (0.020 in)
EC594200
Brake disc
1. Measure:

Brake disc deflection (only rear brake
disc)
Use the dial gauge
1
.
Out of specification
→
Inspect wheel
runout.
If wheel runout is in good condition,
replace the brake disc.
2. Measure:

Brake disc thickness
a

Out of limit
→
Replace.
Disc deflection limit:
Standard
Rear —0.15 mm
(0.006 in)
Disc wear limit:
Standard
Front 3.0 mm (0.12 in) 2.5 mm (0.10 in)
Rear 4.0 mm (0.16 in) 3.5 mm (0.14 in)

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CHAS

FRONT WHEEL AND REAR WHEEL
EC595000
ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION
Front wheel
1. Install:

Bearing (left)
1


Spacer
2


Bearing (right)
3


Oil seal
4

NOTE:


Apply the lithium soap base grease on the
bearing and oil seal lip when installing.

Use a socket that matches the outside diam-
eter of the race of the bearing.

Left side of bearing shall be installed first.

Install the oil seal with its manufacture’s
marks or numbers facing outward.
CAUTION:
Do not strike the inner race of the bearing.
Contact should be made only with the outer

race.
2. Install:
Brake disc 1
Bolt (brake disc) 2
NOTE:
Tighten the bolts in stage, using a crisscross
pattern.
New
T R..12 Nm (1.2 m · kg, 8.7 ft · lb)
3. Install:
Collar 1
NOTE:
Apply the lithium soap base grease on the oil
seal lip.
Install the collars with their projections a
facing the wheel.
4. Install:
Wheel
NOTE:
Install the brake disc 1 between the brake
pads 2 correctly.