Yamaha FZS1000N Owner's Manual page 95

1. Bolt (× 2)
2. Brake torque rod
3. Brake torque rod nut
4. Brake caliper bracket
3. Disconnect the brake torque rod
from the brake caliper by removing
the nut and the bolt.
4. Remove the axle nut, then the
brake caliper by removing the
bolts.
CAUTION:
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Do not apply the brake after the
brake caliper has been removed,
otherwise the brake pads will be
forced shut.
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
5. Loosen the locknut on each side of
the swingarm.
6. Turn the drive chain slack adjust-
ing bolts fully in direction a.
7. Push the wheel forward, and then
remove the drive chain from the
rear sprocket.
NOTE:
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The drive chain does not need to be
disassembled in order to remove and
install the rear wheel.
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8. While supporting the wheel, pull
the wheel axle out.
9. Remove the wheel.
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