Installing The Front Wheel - Yamaha YZF-R1 2000 Supplementary Service Manual

FRONT WHEEL AND BRAKE DISCS
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INSTALLING THE FRONT WHEEL

1. Lubricate:
S wheel axle
S oil seal lips
Recommended lubricant
Lithium soap base grease
2. Install:
S brake discs 1
NOTE:
S Apply LOCTITE
648 to the threads of the
brake disc bolts.
S Tighten the brake disc bolts in stages and in a
crisscross pattern.
3. Tighten:
S wheel axle 1
S wheel axle pinch bolt 1
NOTE:
When front wheel is installed to front fork, make
sure that wheel axle 1 top end side and front
fork end side are align a together. Then, tight-
en wheel axle pinch bolt 2 .
CAUTION:
Before tightening the wheel axle nut, push
down hard on the handlebars several times
and check if the front fork rebounds smooth-
ly.
4. Install:
S brake calipers
WARNING
Make sure that the brake hose is routed
properly.
CHAS
18 Nm (1.8 mSkg)
72 Nm (7.2 mSkg)
23 Nm (2.3 mSkg)
40 Nm (4.0 mSkg)