Removing The Front Wheel; Checking The Front Wheel - Yamaha YZF-R1S Service Manual

FRONT WHEEL AND BRAKE DISCS
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REMOVING THE FRONT WHEEL

1. Stand the motorcycle on a level surface.
Securely support the motorcycle so that
there is no danger of it falling over.
NOTE:
Place the motorcycle on a suitable stand so that
the front wheel is elevated.
2. Remove:
NOTE:
Do not apply the brake lever when removing the
brake calipers.
3. Elevate:
NOTE:
Place the motorcycle on a suitable stand so that
the front wheel is elevated.
4. Loosen :
5. Remove :
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CHECKING THE FRONT WHEEL

1. Check:
Do not attempt to straighten a bent wheel
axle.
2. Check:
4-3
WARNING
S left brake caliper
S right brake caliper
Refer to "FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS".
S front wheel
S front wheel axle pinch bolt
S front wheel axle bolt
S front wheel axle
S front wheel
S wheel axle
Roll the wheel axle on a flat surface.
Bends ! Replace.
WARNING
S tire
S front wheel
Damage/wear ! Replace.
Refer to "CHECKING THE TIRES" and
"CHECKING THE WHEELS" in chapter 3.
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