Removing The Rear Wheel - Yamaha R1 Series 2015 Service Manual

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REMOVING THE REAR WHEEL

ECA21390
NOTICE
Keep magnets (including magnetic pick-up
tools, magnetic screwdrivers, etc.) away
from the rear wheel sensor "1", otherwise
the wheel sensor may be damaged, resulting
in improper performance of the ABS.
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1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface.
EWA13120
WARNING
Securely support the vehicle so that there is
no danger of it falling over.
TIP
Place the vehicle on a suitable stand so that the
rear wheel is elevated.
A. Recommended tool
Tool No.:2CR-271A0-00
Tool name:STAND HOOK M1 Type
2. Remove:
• Rear brake caliper "1"
• Rear wheel sensor protector "2"
• Rear wheel sensor "3"
ECA21040
NOTICE
• Do not depress the brake pedal when re-
moving the brake caliper.
• Be sure not to contact the sensor electrode
to any metal part when removing the rear
wheel sensor from the rear brake caliper
bracket.
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3. Loosen:
• Locknuts "1"
• Adjusting bolts "2"
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4. Remove:
• Rear wheel axle nut "1"
• Washer
• Rear wheel axle "2"
• Rear wheel
• Brake caliper bracket
ECA21400
NOTICE
Be sure to remove the rear wheel sensor be-
fore removing the brake caliper bracket, oth-
erwise the sensor could be damaged.
TIP
Push the rear wheel forward and remove the
drive chain from the rear wheel sprocket.
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REAR WHEEL
2
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