Yamaha XV1600A1999 Service Manual page 133

FRONT WHEEL AND BRAKE DISCS
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EAS00521
REMOVING THE FRONT WHEEL
1. Stand the motorcycle on a level surface.
WARNING
Securely support the motorcycle so that
there is no danger of it falling over.
NOTE:
Place the motorcycle on a suitable stand so that
the front wheel is elevated.
2. Remove:
S left brake caliper
S right brake caliper
NOTE:
Do not squeeze the brake lever when removing
the brake calipers.
3. Elevate:
S front wheel
NOTE:
Place the motorcycle on a suitable stand so that
the front wheel is elevated.
EAS00523
DISASSEMBLING THE FRONT WHEEL
1. Remove
S oil seals
S wheel bearings
a. Clean the outside of the front wheel hub.
b. Remove the oil seals 1 with a flat-head
screwdriver.
NOTE:
To prevent damaging the wheel, place a rag 2
between the screwdriver and the wheel surface.
c. Remove the wheel bearings with a general
bearing puller.
CHAS