Front Wheel - Yamaha YZF-R1Z Owner's Manual

a jack either under each side of the
frame in front of the rear wheel or under
each side of the swingarm.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT

Front wheel

To remove the front wheel
WARNING
To avoid injury, securely support the
vehicle so there is no danger of it
falling over.
1. Loosen the front wheel axle pinch
bolts, the axle bolt, and then the
brake caliper bolts.
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1. Front wheel axle pinch bolt
2. Lift the front wheel off the ground
according to the procedure on
page 7-38.
7-39
3. Remove the brake hose holder
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and reflector on each side by re-
moving the bolt and nut.
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4. Remove the brake caliper on each
side by removing the bolts.
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1. Brake hose holder
2. Reflector
3. Bolt and nut
4. Brake caliper bolt
5. Brake caliper
6. Axle bolt
5. Remove the axle bolt, push the
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wheel axle out from the left side,
and then remove the wheel.
NOTICE: Do not apply the brake
after the brake calipers have
been removed, otherwise the
brake pads will be forced shut.
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