Wheels - Honda CRF1000 Africa Twin Manual

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Wheels

Wheels Rims & Spokes
Keeping the wheels true (round) and
maintaining correct spoke tension is critical to
safe vehicle operation.
Excessively loose spokes may result in
instability at high speeds and possible loss of
control.
It is not necessary to remove the wheels to
perform the recommended service in the
Maintenance Schedule. However, information
for wheel removal is provided for emergency
situations. P. 310
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Inspect the wheel rims and spokes for
1.
damage.
Tighten any loose spokes.
2.
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Use the ballpoint hexagon wrench with
a length of 140 mm or more.
Rotate the wheel slowly to see if it
3.
appears to "wobble." If it does, the rim is
out of round or not "true." If the wobble is
noticeable, see your dealer for inspection.
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