Front Rotor Installation - Buell Firebolt XB12R 2004 Manual

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1. Front axle
2. Wheel bearing
3. Front wheel
4. Front brake springs (6)
5. Front wheel spacer

Front Rotor Installation

1. See Figure 2-18. Install new spring (4).
2. Install new washers (9).
3. Install new drive bushings (8) into rotor.
NOTE
Note the identifying mark of rotor is up and radius end of drive
bushing (8) toward center of wheel.
4. Align reference dot on front rotor with the valve stem.
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Figure 2-18. Front Wheel Assembly
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6. Front brake rotor
7. Rotor mount fastener (6)
8. Drive bushings (6)
9. Washers (6)
5. Install new rotor mounting fasteners in a criss-cross pat-
tern around the wheel to insure proper fitting between
rotor, fastener and bushing. Tighten to 25-27 ft-lbs (34-
37 Nm).
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CAUTION
Rotor mounting fasteners must be seated into drive
bushings and drive bushings must be fitted into rotor
properly. Failure to comply may affect braking ability and
lead to brake failure which could result in death or seri-
ous injury.
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