To Replace The Front Wheel - Honda VT600C Shadow VLX Service Manual

To replace the wheel;
Remove the tire and tube from the rim .
Place the rim and hub on the work bench and begin lacing with
new spokes from inside the hub.
Install the spokes with a space of six holes in between.
Measure the d istance ( B ) , and make a calculatio n .
( A ) 7 0 . 8 mm ( 2 . 787 in)
=
Adjust the hub position so that the d ista n ce from the hub sur­
face where the brake disc mounts to the side of rim is (A) .
Tighten the spokes in 2 or 3 progreassive steps.
TOOLS :
Spoke wrench :
TORQU E : 4 N•m (0.4 kg-m, 2 . 9 ft-lb)
Check the wheel runout (page 1 2-8) .
I nstall the tube and tire .
Coat the speedometer gear retainer with grease and install the
retainer i nto the wheel hub, aligning the tangs with the slots in
the hub.
Apply grease to the oil seal lip and instal l the oil seal over the
gear retainer.
Install the brake disc onto the wheel hub.
Apply a thread locking agent to the bolt threads and install and
tighten the bolts .
N OTE
Tighten the bolts in a crisscross pattern in 2 or 3 steps .
•
TORQUE : 40 N · m 14.0 kg-m, 29 ft-lb)
• Do not get grease on the brake disc or stopping power will be
reduced.
Apply grease to the dust seal lips and install the seal on the
right side of the hub.
( 8 )
+ 2
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07JMA - MR60 1 00 or
equivalent commercially
available in U . S .A.
FRONT WH EEL/S U S PEN S I O N /STEERING
( 1 ) DUST SEAL
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