To service the rear wheel
Raise the rear wheel off the ground by
using a motorcycle stand or, if a motor-
cycle stand is not available, by placing
a jack either under each side of the
frame in front of the rear wheel or under
each side of the swingarm.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
1. Speedometer cable
Front wheel
To remove the front wheel
WARNING
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It is advisable to have a Yamaha
dealer service the wheel.
Securely support the motor-
cycle so that there is no danger
of it falling over.
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1. Disconnect the speedometer ca-
ble from the front wheel.
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1. Front wheel axle pinch bolt
2. Rubber cap
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3. Wheel axle
2. Loosen the front wheel axle pinch
bolt.
3. Remove the rubber cap, and then
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loosen the wheel axle.
4. Lift the front wheel off the ground
according to the procedure on
page 6-36.
5. Pull the wheel axle out, and then
remove the wheel.
CAUTION:
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Do not apply the brake after the
wheel has been removed together
with the brake disc, otherwise the
brake pads will be forced shut.
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