Rear Wheel - Yamaha 2010 YZF-R6Z Owner's Manual

1. Front wheel axle pinch bolt A
2. Front wheel axle pinch bolt B
3. Front wheel axle pinch bolt C
4. Front wheel axle pinch bolt D
8. Retighten pinch bolt B to the spec-
ified torque.
Tightening torque:
Wheel axle pinch bolt:
21 Nm (2.1 m·kgf, 15 ft·lbf)
9. Tap the outer side of the right fork
leg with a rubber mallet to align it
with the end of the wheel axle.
10. Tighten wheel axle pinch bolt D,
then pinch bolt C to the specified
torque.
11. Retighten pinch bolt D to the spec-
ified torque.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
Tightening torque:
Wheel axle pinch bolt:
21 Nm (2.1 m·kgf, 15 ft·lbf)
12. While applying the front brake,
push down hard on the handlebar
several times to check for proper
fork operation.
7-40

Rear wheel

To remove the rear wheel
WARNING
To avoid injury, securely support the
vehicle so there is no danger of it
falling over.
1. Loosen the axle nut.
1. Axle nut
2. Drive chain slack adjusting bolt
3. Locknut
4. Brake caliper
5. Brake caliper bracket
2. Lift the rear wheel off the ground
according to the procedure on
page 7-38.
3. Remove the axle nut.
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