Front Wheel - Yamaha TENERE XT660ZA Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT

Front wheel

WARNING
For the ABS model, have a Yamaha
dealer remove and install the whe-
el.
To remove the front wheel
WARNING
To avoid injury, securely support
the vehicle so there is no danger of
it falling over.
6
1. Loosen the front wheel axle pinch
bolts, the wheel axle and the bra-
ke caliper bolts.
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1. Wheel axle
2. Brake caliper bolt
3. Front wheel axle pinch bolt
4. Front wheel axle pinch bolt
2. Lift the front wheel off the ground
according to the procedure on
page 6-35.
3. Remove the brake caliper on
each side by removing the bolts.
NOTICE: Do not apply the bra-
ke after the brake calipers have
been removed, otherwise the
brake pads will be forced shut.
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4. Pull the wheel axle out, and then
remove the wheel.
To install the front wheel
1. Lift the wheel up between the
2. Insert the wheel axle.
3. Install the brake calipers by insta-
TIP
Make sure that there is enough space
between the brake pads before insta-
lling the brake calipers onto the brake
discs.
4. Lower the front wheel so that it is
5. Tighten the wheel axle and the
NOTICE
Be sure the right brake disc is posi-
tioned exactly between the brake
pads to prevent any brake drag.
Tap the side of the right fork leg to
position the disc correctly.
6. Tighten wheel axle pinch bolt A,
6-36
fork legs.
lling the bolts.
on the ground.
brake caliper bolts to the speci-
fied torques.
and then pinch bolt B to their
specified torque.
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