Honda SH300 2006 Manual page 321

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Check the rim runout by placing the wheel in a tru-

Spin the wheel slowly and read the runout using a

dial indicator.

Actual runout is 1/2 the total indicator reading.

SERVICE LIMITS:

Radial: 2.0 mm (0.08 in)

WHEEL BEARING

Turn the inner race of each bearing with your finger.

The bearings should turn smoothly and quietly.

Also check that the bearing outer race fits tightly in

Remove and discard the bearings if the races do not

Replace the wheel

turn smoothly, quietly, or if they fit loosely in the

bearings in pairs.

WHEEL BALANCE

Carefully check bal-

ance before install-

• Mount the tire with the arrow mark facing in the

ing the wheel.

direction of rotation.

• For optimum balance, the tire balance mark (light

mass point: a paint dot on the side wall) must be

located next to the valve stem. Remount the tire

if necessary.

• The wheel balance must be checked when the

tire is remounted.

Mount the wheel, tire and brake disc assembly on

an inspection stand.

Spin the wheel, allow it to stop, and mark the lowest

(heaviest) part of the wheel with chalk.

Do this two or three times to verify the heaviest

If the wheel is balanced, it will not stop consistently

in the same position.

2.0 mm (0.08 in)

FRONT WHEEL/SUSPENSION/STEERING

BALANCE MARK

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