Checking The Wheels; Checking And Tightening The Spokes - Yamaha MIO Service Manual

CHECKING AND TIGHTENING THE SPOKES

CHECKING THE WHEELS/

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CHECKING THE WHEELS
The following procedure applies to both of the
wheels.
1. Check:
• wheel
Damage/out-of-round → Replace.
WARNING
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Never attempt to make any repairs to the
wheel.
NOTE:
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After a tire or wheel has been changed or
replaced, always balance the wheel.
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CHECKING AND TIGHTENING THE
SPOKES
The following procedure applies to all of the
spokes.
1. Check:
• spoke 1
Bends/damage → Replace.
Loose → Tighten.
Tap the spokes with a screwdriver.
NOTE:
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A tight spoke will emit a clear, ringing tone; a
loose spoke will sound flat.
2. Tighten:
• spoke
(with a spoke wrench 2)
NOTE:
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Be sure to tighten the spokes before and after
break-in.
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CHK
ADJ
3 Nm (0.3 m · kg, 2.2 ft · lb)