Rear Wheel - Yamaha XJR1300 Owner's Manual

1. Locknut
2. Drive chain slack adjusting bolt
3. Axle nut

Rear wheel

To remove the rear wheel
WARNING
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It is advisable to have a Yamaha
dealer service the wheel.
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Securely support the motor-
cycle so that there is no danger
of it falling over.
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1. Loosen the axle nut and the brake
caliper bolts.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
1. Bolt
2. Brake torque rod
3. Nut
4. Brake caliper bracket
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5. Brake caliper
6. Bolt (× 2)
2. Disconnect the brake torque rod
from the brake caliper bracket by
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removing the nut and the bolt.
3. Place the motorcycle on the cen-
terstand.
1. Wheel axle
4. Remove the axle nut and the
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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5. Loosen the locknuts, and then turn
6. Push the wheel forward, and then
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brake caliper by removing the
bolts.
the drive chain slack adjusting bolt
on each side of the swingarm fully
in direction a.
remove the drive chain from the
rear sprocket.
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