MOTO GUZZI California EV Workshop Manual page 121

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EV (1997-2000) - C

Same as California EV 2001, bearing in mind that the

locking pin (1) is not fitted on BBS wheels and that the

nipples indicative tightening torque varies from 4Nm

(minimum load) to 6Nm (maximum load).

Remove the wheel as described in chapters 1-2

Remove the tire, the inner tube and the nipple covers;

Determine which wheel spokes (1) need tightening;

Adjust the concerned spoke tension (1) through the

- Screw the nipple in to tighten the spoke;

- Unscrew the nipple to loosen the spoke;

The nipples indicative tightening torque is:

4.5 Nm for the front wheel

Rear wheel: 4 Nm for the right-hand side

nipples, 6 Nm for the left-hand side nipples;

Repeat the same operation for all spokes in sequence

After adjusting the wheel spokes tension, check wheel

rim axial and radial play, as described in chapter 3

Do not adjust the wheel spokes tension with the

tire fitted on the rim because it might break the

nipple covers and cause a puncture in the inner

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