PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
1. Rear wheel axle nut
Rear wheel
To remove the rear wheel
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WARNING
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It is advisable to have a Yamaha
dealer service the wheel.
Securely support the motor-
cycle so that there is no danger
of it falling over.
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1. Place the motorcycle on the
centerstand.
2. Remove the axle nut.
1. Brake torque rod bolt
2. Nut
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3. Disconnect the brake torque rod
from the brake caliper bracket by
removing the nut and the bolt.
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4. While supporting the brake caliper
5. Push the wheel forward, and then
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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6. Remove the wheel.
CAUTION:
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Do not apply the brake after the
wheel has been removed together
with the brake disc, otherwise the
brake pads will be forced shut.
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bracket, pull the wheel axle out.
remove the drive chain from the
rear sprocket.
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