Adjusting Rear Wheel Height; Replacing/Repairing Rear Wheel & Front Caster Tyre/Tube - Invacare Esprit Action Service Manual

SECTION 5—REAR WHEELS/FRONT CASTORS

Adjusting Rear Wheel Height

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.2.
1. Remove the rear wheel. Refer to Removing/Fitting Rear Wheels paragraph.
2. Remove the locknut and washer that secures the axle bracket to the axle plate
and the connector bracket (3 screws M4).
3. Align the axle bracket with one of the two adjustment holes on the axle plate.
4. Secure the axle bracket to the axle plate (45-50 Nm), at the desired height, with
the locknut / washer and the connector bracket (3 screws M4 to 1,2 Nm).
Install the rear wheel. Refer to Removing/Fitting Rear Wheels paragraph.
5.
6. Repeat STEPS 1 to 5 for the other rear wheel.
NOTE: Both rear wheels should be set at the same position.
Adjustment Holes
Replacing/Repairing Rear Wheel & Front Caster
Tyre/Tube
As with any vehicle, the wheels and tyres should be checked periodically for
cracks and wear and should be replaced when necessary.
FIGURE 5.2 Adjusting Rear Wheel Height
C A U T I O N
Locknut &
Washer
Axle Bracket
3 Screws M4
2 6