Front Wheel - Yamaha XT500E Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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1. Speedometer cable

Front wheel

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To remove the front wheel
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8 It is advisable to have a
Yamaha dealer service the
wheel.
8 Securely support the motorcy-
cle so that there is no danger
of it falling over.
1. Disconnect the
cable from the front wheel.
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1. Wheel axle holder nut (×4)
2. Wheel axle
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2. Loosen the wheel axle holder
nuts, then the wheel axle.
3. Lift the front wheel off the ground
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according to the procedure on
page 6-36.
4. Pull the wheel axle out, and then
remove the wheel.
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Do not apply the brake after the
wheel has been removed together
with the brake disc, otherwise the
speedometer
brake pads will be forced shut.
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1. Speedometer gear unit
To install the front wheel
I n st a l l i n g
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1. Install the speedometer gear unit
into the wheel hub so that the
projections mesh with the slots.
2. Lift the wheel up between the
fork legs.
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