Rear Wheel - Yamaha VIRAGO XV250S Owner's Manual

1. Speedometer gear unit
2. Retainer
3. Speedometer cable
3. Insert the wheel axle.
4. Lower the front wheel so that it is
on the ground.
5. Tighten the wheel axle to the spec-
ified torque.
Tightening torque:
Wheel axle:
59 Nm (5.9 m·kgf, 43 ft·lbf)
6. Tighten the front wheel axle pinch
bolt to the specified torque.
Tightening torque:
Front wheel axle pinch bolt:
20 Nm (2.0 m·kgf, 14 ft·lbf)
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
7. Push down hard on the handlebar
several times to check for proper
fork operation.
8. Connect the speedometer cable.
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Rear wheel

To remove the rear 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. Remove the axle nut cotter pin.
2. Loosen the chain puller locknut
and the drive chain slack adjusting
nut on both ends of the swingarm.
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