Front Wheel - Yamaha VIRAGO XV250S Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR

Front wheel

To remove the front wheel
WARNING
G It is advisable to have a Yamaha
dealer service the wheel.
G
Securely support the motor-
cycle so that there is no danger
of it falling over.
1. Disconnect the speedometer ca-
ble from the front wheel.
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1. Speedometer cable
2. Loosen the front wheel axle pinch
bolt, then the wheel axle.
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1. Wheel axle
2. Front wheel axle pinch bolt
3. Lift the front wheel off the ground
according to the procedure on
page 6-32.
4. Pull the wheel axle out, and then
remove the wheel.
CAUTION:
Do not apply the brake after the
wheel has been removed together
with the brake disc, otherwise the
brake pads will be forced shut.
To install the front wheel
1. Install the speedometer gear unit
into the wheel hub so that the pro-
jections mesh with the slots.
1. Speedometer gear unit
2. Lift the wheel up between the fork
NOTE:
Make sure that there is enough space
between the brake pads before insert-
ing the brake disc and that the slot in
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the speedometer gear unit fits over the
retainer on the fork leg.
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6-33
legs.