2006 YAMAHA WR 450F wheel

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CHASFRONT 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.
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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.
4. Install:
Speed sensor 1
NOTE:
Apply the lithium soap base grease on the oil
seal lip of the speed sensor.
Make sure the two projections a in the
wheel hub are meshed with the two slots b
in the speed sensor.
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5. Install:
Wheel
NOTE:
Install the brake disc 1 between the brake
pads 2 correctly.
Make sure that the projections a in the
speed sensor fits over the stopper b on the
front fork inner tube.
6. Install:
Wheel axle 1
NOTE:
Apply the lithium soap base grease on the
wheel axle.
7. Install:
Nut (wheel axle) 1
T R..90 Nm (9.0 m · kg, 65 ft · lb)

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8. Tighten:
Bolt (axle holder) 1
NOTE:
Before tightening the bolt, fit the wheel axle to
the axle holder by stroking the front fork sev-
eral times with the front brake applied.
T R..23 Nm (2.3 m · kg, 17 ft · lb)
Rear wheel
1. Install:
Bearing (right) 1
Circlip 2
Spacer 3
Bearing (left) 4
Oil seal 5
NOTE:
Apply the lithium soap base grease on the
bearing and oil seal lip when installing.
Install the bearing with seal facing outward.
Use a socket that matches the outside diam-
eter of the race of the bearing.
Right 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.
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2. Install:
Brake disc 1
Bolt (brake disc) 2
NOTE:
Tighten the bolts in stage, using a crisscross
pattern.
T R..14 Nm (1.4 m · kg, 10 ft · lb)
3. Install:
Driven sprocket 1
Bolt (driven sprocket) 2
Plain washer (driven sprocket) 3
Nut (driven sprocket) 4
NOTE:
Tighten the nuts in stage, using a crisscross
pattern.
T R..50 Nm (5.0 m · kg, 36 ft · lb)
4. Install:
Collar 1
NOTE:
Apply the lithium soap base grease on the oil
seal lip.
5. Install:
Wheel
NOTE:
Install the brake disc 1 between the brake
pads 2 correctly.
6. Install:
Drive chain 1
NOTE:
Push the wheel 2 forward and install the drive
chain.
FRONT WHEEL AND REAR WHEEL

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7. Install:
Chain puller (left) 1
Wheel axle 2
NOTE:
Install the chain puller (left), and insert the
wheel axle from left side.
Apply the lithium soap base grease on the
wheel axle.
8. Install:
Chain puller (right) 1
Plain washer 2
Nut (wheel axle) 3
NOTE:
Temporarily tighten the nut (wheel axle) at this
point.
9. Adjust:
Drive chain slack a
Refer to “DRIVE CHAIN SLACK
ADJUSTMENT” section in the CHAPTER
3.
Drive chain slack:
48 ~ 58 mm (1.9 ~ 2.3 in)
10. Tighten:
Nut (wheel axle) 1
Locknut 2
T R..125 Nm (12.5 m · kg, 90 ft · lb)
T R..16 Nm (1.6 m · kg, 11 ft · lb)

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CHAS
EC5A8100
REAR BRAKE
Extent of removal:
1 Master cylinder removal
2 Brake hose removal
3 Caliper removal
Extent of removal Order Part name Q’ty Remarks
REAR BRAKE REMOVAL
WARNING
Support the machine securely so there is nodanger of it falling over.
Preparation for removal Hold the machine by placing the
suitable stand under the engine.
Rear wheel Refer to “FRONT WHEEL AND REAR
WHEEL” section.
Drain the brake fluid. Refer to “REMOVAL POINTS”.
1 Brake pedal 1
2 Master cylinder 1
3 Brake hose holder 2
4 Union bolt 2
5 Brake hose 1
6 Pad pin plug 1 Remove when loosening the pad pin.
7 Pad pin 1 Loosen when disassembling the caliper.
8 Caliper 1
1
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3. Install:
Caliper 1
Rear wheel 2
Refer to “FRONT WHEEL AND REAR
WHEEL” section.
4. Tighten:
Pad pin 3
5. Install:
Pad pin plug 4
Master cylinder kit
1. Clean:
Master cylinder
Master cylinder kit
Clean them with brake fluid.
T R..18 Nm (1.8 m · kg, 13 ft · lb)
T R..3 Nm (0.3 m · kg, 2.2 ft · lb)
2. Install:
Master cylinder cup (primary) 1
Master cylinder cup (secondary) 2
To master cylinder piston 3.
NOTE:
Apply the brake fluid on the master cylinder
cup.
WARNING
After installing, cylinder cup should be
installed as shown direction. Wrong instal-
lation cause improper brake performance.
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3. Install:
Spring 1
To master cylinder piston 2.
NOTE:
Install the spring at the smaller dia. side.
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CHASFRONT FORK
EC550000
FRONT FORK
Extent of removal:
1 Front fork removal
Extent of removal Order Part name Q’ty Remarks
FRONT FORK REMOVAL
WARNING
Support the machine securely so there is nodanger of it falling over.
Preparation for removal Hold the machine by placing the
suitable stand under the engine.
Front wheel Refer to “FRONT WHEEL AND REAR
WHEEL” section.
Front caliper Refer to “FRONT BRAKE AND REAR
BRAKE” section.
Headlight
Handlebar Refer to “HANDLEBAR” section.
1 Protector 1
2 Pinch bolt (handle crown) 2 Only loosening.
3 Cap bolt 1 Loosen when disassembling the front fork.
4 Pinch bolt (under bracket) 2 Only loosening.
5 Front fork 1
1