Honda VTX1800R Owner's Manual page 170

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Installation
1.
Reassemble the removed parts in the
reverse order of removal.
Before installing the wheel, check
that the wheel hub and final drive
gear splines are coated with
molybdenum disulfide paste (USA
only: Pro Honda Moly 60 Paste, or
equivalent).
Be sure the splines on the wheel hub
fit into the final gear case.
While installing the wheel, carefully
fit the brake disc between the brake
pads to avoid damaging the pads.
Tighten the nuts and bolts to the
2.
specified torques:
rear axle nut:
81 lbf·ft (110 N·m , 11.2 kgf·m)
rear brake bracket bolt:
51 lbf·ft (69 N·m , 7.0 kgf·m)
If You Have a Flat Tire
If a torque wrench was not used for
installation, see your Honda dealer as soon
as possible to verify proper assembly.
Improper assembly may lead to loss of
braking capability.
3.
After installing the wheel, apply the
brake several times. Check for free
wheel rotation after the brake is
released. Recheck the wheel if the brake
drags or the wheel does not rotate freely.
Taking Care of the Unexpected
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