Rear Wheel Removal - MV Agusta Brutale 990 R Workshop Manual

REAR WHEEL REMOVAL

Before checking and overhauling the rear wheel hub
assembly it is necessary to carry out the following pre-
liminary operations:
Place the motorcycle on the rear stand.
Special tool N. 800092642
Remove the retaining ring (1) of the wheel nut.
Remove the rear wheel by removing the polygonal nut,
using the following tools:
• Torque wrench
• 55 mm polygonal spanner
Utilising a torque wrench, slacken the rear wheel nut.
The polygonal fixing nut of the rear wheel
has a left hand thread. To slacken the nut
it is therefore necessary to turn the
torque wrench in a clockwise direction.
Remove the rear wheel nut.
When reassembling, tighten the rear wheel
N.B.
nut to the prescribed torque pressure.
Rear wheel nut torque pressure: 220 ÷ 240
N•m
Remove the rear wheel taking care not to knock the
surrounding components.
Suspension and wheels
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