Front Wheel Removal; Front Wheel Installation; Tires Removal - Honda MUV700 big red Service Manual

FRONT WHEEL/SUSPENSION
FRONT WHEEL
REMOVAL
TIRES
USB only water
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lubricant when
remoVlflg or
mounting tires
Soap or some
mounting lubricants
may leave
a
sltppery
residue whICh can
cause the r,re to
shift on the (1m and
lose /lfe pressure
during dflvmg
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loosen the wheel nuts.
Raise the front wheels off the ground (page 1-48).
Remove the nuts and wheel.
INSTALLATION
Clean the mating surfaces of the wheel and hub
thoroughly.
Install the wheel and the nuts with the tapered side
facing inward, and tighten them.
TORQUE: 108 N'm (11.0 kgf·m, 80 Ibf·ft)
REMOVAL
NOTE:
• This service requires the ATV Bead Buster
(KlS379024) .
• Remove and install the lire from the rim side
opposite the valve stem.
Remove the core from the valve stem.
Use a pneumatic tire changer or equivalent to
remove the tire from the rim. If a tire changer is not
available, rim protectors and tire irons may be used.
Adjust the bonom rim supports to the proper rim
size. Align the flat side of Ihe support with the corre-
sponding rim size indicator.
Lube the bead area of Ihe tire with water, pressing
down on the tire sidewall/bead area in several
places to allow the water to run into and around the
bead.
Place the wheel assembly over the center shaft and
use the correct size cone to keep the wheel centered
during operation.
Install the bonom hold down nut, beating side
down, and finger tighten it so the wheel can rotate
freely du ring operation .
RIM SUPPORTS
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