Honda VTX1800R Owner's Manual page 164

3. Remove the fixing bolts ( ) and
remove the right and left caliper
assemblies ( ) from the fork legs. 2
To avoid damage to the brake hose
during removal, support the caliper
assembly so that it doesn't hang from
the hose. Do not twist the brake hose.
Avoid getting grease, oil, or dirt on
the disc or pad surfaces. Any
contamination can cause poor brake
performance or rapid pad wear after
reassembly.
1
If You Have a Flat Tire
4. Remove the bolt caps ( ) from the right
and left axle pinch bolts ( ).
5. Remove the axle bolt ( ), and then
loosen the right and left axle pinch bolts
( ). 4
RIGHT FRONT
(5)
(3) bolt caps
(4) axle pinch bolts
Taking Care of the Unexpected
3
4
5
(3)
(4)
(5) axle bolt
(cont'd)
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