If You Have a Flat Tire
Emergency Rear Wheel
Removal/Installation
Refer to
Saf ety Precautions
Removal
We recommend wheel removal be done
only by your Honda dealer or another
qualified mechanic. Do not attempt to
remove the wheel on your own. Wheel
removal requires mechanical skill and
professional tools.
1.
Park your motorcycle on a firm, level
surface.
2.
Raise the rear wheel off the ground by
placing a support block under the
engine.
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Taking Care of the Unexpected
on page
62
.
3.
Loosen the rear axle nut ( ).
4.
Loosen the lock nut ( ) and drive chain
adjustment nuts ( ) on both sides of the
swingarm.
RIGHT REAR
(3)
(1) axle nut
(2) lock nut
5.
Remove the rear axle nut.
1
2
3
(1)
(2)
(3) adjusting bolt