Yamaha 2001 YZF-R6N Owner's Manual page 100

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
NOTE:
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The drive chain does not need to be
disassembled in order to remove and
install the rear wheel.
6
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7. 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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To install the rear wheel
1. Install the wheel by inserting the
wheel axle from the left hand side.
2. Install the drive chain onto the rear
sprocket, and then adjust the drive
chain slack. (See page 6-30 for
drive chain slack adjustment pro-
cedures.)
3. Install the axle nut, and then lower
the rear wheel so that it is on the
ground.
4. Install the brake caliper by install-
ing the bolts.
NOTE:
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Make sure that there is enough space
between the brake pads before install-
ECA00048
ing the brake caliper onto the brake
disc.
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5. Tighten the axle nut and the brake
caliper bolts to the specified
torques.
EAU03538
6-45
Tightening torques:
Axle nut:
150 Nm (15.0 m·kg)
Brake caliper bolt:
40 Nm (4.0 m·kg)