13.5
Checking the tire condition
Info
Only mount tires approved and/or recommended by Husqvarna Motorcycles.
Other tires could have a negative effect on handling characteristics.
The type, condition, and pressure of the tires all have a major impact on the handling characteristic of
the motorcycle.
The tires mounted on the front and rear wheels must have a similar profile.
Worn tires have a negative effect on handling characteristics, especially on wet surfaces.
(TC 50 MINI)
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Clean and grease wheel spindle
Long-life grease (
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Position rear wheel and mount the chain.
The brake linings are correctly positioned.
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Insert wheel spindle
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Position washer
yet.
V00281-12
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Make sure that the chain adjuster support plates are in
contact with the adjusting nuts.
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Check the chain tension. (
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Tighten nut
Guideline
Nut, rear wheel
spindle
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Operate the foot brake lever repeatedly until the brake
linings are in contact with the brake disc and there is a
pressure point.
Finishing work
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
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Check the front and rear tires for cuts, embedded objects,
and other damage.
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If the tires have cuts, run-in objects, or other damage:
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Change the tires.
400602-10
WHEELS, TIRES 13
1
.
p. 139)
1
2
with washer
3
4
. Mount nut
, but do not tighten it
p. 68)
4
.
M12x1
40 Nm (29.5 lbf ft)
.
p. 42)
97