Checking The Wheel Bearings; Front Wheel - Yamaha PW50 Owner's Manual

Periodic maintenance and adjustment

Checking the wheel bearings

The front and rear wheel bearings must
be checked at the intervals specified in
the periodic maintenance and lubrica-
tion chart. If there is play in the wheel
hub or if the wheel does not turn
smoothly, have a Yamaha dealer
check the wheel bearings.
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Front wheel

To remove the front wheel
WARNING
To avoid injury, securely support the
vehicle so there is no danger of it
falling over.
1. Place the motorcycle on the cen-
terstand.
2. Disconnect the brake cable at the
wheel hub by removing the front
brake lever free play adjusting nut,
then removing the cable from the
brake camshaft lever and brake
shoe plate.
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1. Brake camshaft lever
2. Brake shoe plate
3. Washer
4. Axle nut
5. Brake cable
6. Front brake lever free play adjusting nut
3. Remove the axle nut and washer.
4. Pull the wheel axle out, and then
remove the wheel.
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