Removing The Rear Wheel; Disassembling The Rear Wheel; Checking The Rear Wheel - Yamaha MT-03 Service Manual

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REMOVING THE REAR WHEEL

1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface.
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WARNING
Securely support the vehicle so that there is
no danger of it falling over.
NOTE:
Place the vehicle on a suitable stand so that
the rear wheel is elevated.
2. Loosen:
• Wheel axle nut "1"
• Locknut "2" (on each side of the swingarm)
3. Turn:
• Drive chain slack adjusting bolt "3" (fully in
direction "a")
4. Push:
• Wheel (forward)
5. Remove:
Drive chain "4" (from the rear sprocket)
NOTE:
• If the drive chain is difficult to remove, remove
the wheel axle first, and then lift the wheel up-
ward enough to remove the drive chain from
the rear sprocket.
• The drive chain cannot be disassembled.
6. Remove:
• Wheel axle "1"
• Wheel
NOTE:
Support the brake caliper bracket "2" while
pulling the wheel axle out.
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DISASSEMBLING THE REAR WHEEL

1. Remove:
• Oil seals
• Wheel bearings
Refer to "DISASSEMBLING THE FRONT
WHEEL" on page 4-8.
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CHECKING THE REAR WHEEL

1. Check:
• Rear wheel axle
• Rear wheel
• Wheel bearings
• Oil seals
Refer to "CHECKING THE FRONT WHEEL"
on page 4-8.
2. Check:
• Tire
• Rear wheel
Damage/wear
Refer to "CHECKING THE TIRES" on page
3-26 and "CHECKING THE WHEELS" on
page 3-27.
3. Measure:
• Radial wheel runout
• Lateral wheel runout
Refer to "CHECKING THE FRONT WHEEL"
on page 4-8.
Radial wheel runout limit
1.0 mm (0.04 in)
Lateral wheel runout limit
0.5 mm (0.02 in)
4-15
REAR WHEEL
Replace.