Removing The Front Wheels; Removing The Front Wheel Hubs; Checking The Front Wheels; Checking The Front Wheel Hubs - Yamaha 2016 Grizzly yfm700gplg Service Manual

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REMOVING THE FRONT WHEELS

1. Place the vehicle on a level surface.
2. Elevate:
• Front wheels
TIP
Place the vehicle on a suitable stand so that the
front wheels are elevated.
EBS30359

REMOVING THE FRONT WHEEL HUBS

The following procedure applies to both of the
front wheel hubs.
1. Straighten the wheel axle nut rib "a".
2. Remove:
• Wheel axle nut
3. Remove:
• Front brake caliper
TIP
Do not operate the brake lever when removing
the brake caliper.
EBS30360

CHECKING THE FRONT WHEELS

The following procedure applies to both of the
front wheels.
1. Check:
• Tire
• Wheel
Refer to "CHECKING THE TIRES" on page
3-16 and "CHECKING THE WHEELS" on
page 3-15.
2. Measure:
• Radial wheel runout "1"
• Lateral wheel runout "2"
Over the specified limit → Replace the wheel
or check the wheel bearing play.
Refer to "CHECKING THE STEERING
KNUCKLES AND FRONT WHEEL BEAR-
INGS" on page 4-62.
a
3. Check:
• Wheel balance
Out of balance → Adjust.
EWB03020
After replacing the tire, ride conservatively to
allow the tire to be properly seated in the rim.
Failure to do so may cause an accident re-
sulting in vehicle damage and possible inju-
ry.
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CHECKING THE FRONT WHEEL HUBS

The following procedure applies to both of the
front wheel hubs.
1. Check:
• Wheel hub "1"
Cracks/damage → Replace.
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FRONT WHEELS
Radial wheel runout limit
1.2 mm (0.05 in)
Lateral wheel runout limit
1.2 mm (0.05 in)
WARNING