Honda CBR500R 2016 Operation Manual page 99

4. Install the brake caliper and tighten the
mounting bolts.
Torque: 22 lbf·ft (30 N·m, 3.1 kgf·m).
u Take care to prevent the brake caliper
from scratching the wheel during
installation.
Use new mounting bolts when
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installing the brake caliper.
NOTICE
When installing the brake caliper into position on the
fork leg, carefully fit the brake disc between the pads
to avoid scratching them.
5. Lower the front wheel on the ground.
6. Apply the brake lever and pump the fork
several times.
7. Tighten the axle pinch bolt.
Torque: 16 lbf·ft (22 N·m, 2.2 kgf·m).
Tire Puncture
8. Raise the front wheel off the ground
again, and check that the wheel rotates
freely after you release the brake.
9. Uncover the protective tape or cloth.
If a torque wrench was not used for
installation, see your dealer as soon as
possible to verify proper assembly.
Improper assembly may lead to loss of
braking capacity.
Removing Wheels
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