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frame in front of the rear wheel or under
each side of the swingarm.
EAU24360
Front wheel
EAU45161
To remove the front wheel
WARNING
EWA10821
To avoid injury, securely support the
vehicle so there is no danger of it
falling over.
1. Loosen the front wheel axle pinch
bolts and axle nut.
2. Lift the front wheel off the ground
according to the procedure on
page 6-36.
3. Remove the axle nut.
4. Pull the wheel axle out, and then
remove the wheel.
NOTICE:
Do
not apply the brake after the
wheel has been removed to-
gether with the brake disc, oth-
erwise the brake pads will be
forced shut.
[ECA11071]
EAU46700
To install the front wheel
1. Lift the wheel up between the fork
legs.
1. Front wheel axle pinch bolt
2. Axle nut
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1. Front wheel axle pinch bolt
2. Wheel axle
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TIP
Make sure that there is enough space
between the brake pads before install-
ing the brake caliper onto the brake
disc.
2. Insert the wheel axle.
3. Install the axle nut.
4. Lower the front wheel so that it is
on the ground.
5. Tighten the axle nut and the wheel
axle pinch bolts to their specified
torques.
6. Push down hard on the handlebar
several times to check for proper
fork operation.
EAU25080
Rear wheel
EAU45181
To remove the rear wheel
WARNING
EWA10821
To avoid injury, securely support the
vehicle so there is no danger of it
falling over.
1. Loosen the axle nut.
2. Lift the rear wheel off the ground
according to the procedure on
page 6-36.
3. Remove the axle nut and washer.
4. Loosen the locknut and drive chain
adjusting bolt on each side of the
swingarm.5. While supporting the brake caliper,
pull the wheel axle out.
Tightening torques:
Axle nut:
63 Nm (6.3 m·kgf, 45.6 ft·lbf)
Wheel axle pinch bolt:
23 Nm (2.3 m·kgf, 16.6 ft·lbf)
1. Axle nut
2. Washer
3. Drive chain slack adjusting bolt
4. Locknut
5. Brake caliper
1. Wheel axle
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