REAR WHEEL REMOVAL
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(4) Axle holding bolt
(5) Axle
CAUTION:
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Support the caliper assembly and swing-
arm before removing the rear axle so
that it does not hang from the brake
hose. Do not twist the brake hose.
6. Remove the axle holding bolt (4).
7. Pull out the rear axle (5).
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(l)
Lower shock absorber bolt
(2) Cotter pin
(3) Axle nut
1. Place the motorcycle on its center
stand.
2. Support the rear wheel so it will not
dTop when the shock absorbers are
disconnected.
3. Remove
the
lower
shock absorber
bolts ( I).
4. Raise rear wheel so the axle will clear
the muffler when removed.
5. Remove the cotter pin (2) from the
axle and remove the axle nut (3).
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