Yamaha XV1600A1999 Service Manual page 146

REAR WHEEL, BRAKE DISC AND REAR WHEEL
SPROCKET
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REMOVING THE REAR 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 rear wheel is elevated.
2. Remove
S brake caliper
NOTE:
Do not depress the brake pedal when removing
the brake caliper.
3. Remove:
S rear wheel
NOTE:
Push the rear wheel forward and remove the
drive belt from the rear wheel sprocket.
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CHECKING THE REAR WHEEL
1. Check:
S wheel axle
S rear wheel
S wheel bearings
S oil seals
Refer to "FRONT WHEEL BRAKE DISCS".
2. Check:
S tire
S rear wheel
Damage/wear ! Replace.
Refer to "CHECKING THE TIRES" and
"CHECKING THE WHEELS" in chapter 3.
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