4-3
FRONT WHEEL AND BRAKE DISCSCHAS
WARNING
NOTE:
NOTE:
NOTE:
WARNING
EAS00521
REMOVING THE FRONT WHEEL
1. Stand the motorcycle on a level surface.
Securely support the motorcycle so that
there is no danger of it falling over.
Place the motorcycle on a suitable stand so that
the front wheel is elevated.
2. Remove:
left brake caliper
right brake caliper
Refer to “FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS”.
Do not apply the brake lever when removing the
brake calipers.
3. Elevate:
front wheel
Place the motorcycle on a suitable stand so that
the front wheel is elevated.
4. Loosen :
front wheel axle pinch bolt
5. Remove :
front wheel axle bolt
front wheel axle
front wheel
EAS00525
CHECKING THE FRONT WHEEL
1. Check:
wheel axle
Roll the wheel axle on a flat surface.
Bends Replace.
Do not attempt to straighten a bent wheel
axle.
2. Check:
tire
front wheel
Damage / wear Replace.
Refer to “CHECKING THE TIRES” and
“CHECKING THE WHEELS” in chapter 3.
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