Adjusting The Front Wheel Static Balance - Yamaha YZF-R1S Service Manual

FRONT WHEEL AND BRAKE DISCS
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6. Install:
S brake caliper (left and right)
NOTE:
Make sure that there is enough space between
the brake pads before installing the brake cali-
pers onto the brake discs.
WARNING
Make sure the brake hose is routed properly.
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ADJUSTING THE FRONT WHEEL STATIC
BALANCE
NOTE:
S After replacing the tire, wheel or both, the front
wheel static balance should be adjusted.
S Adjust the front wheel static balance with the
brake discs installed.
1. Remove:
S balancing weight(s)
2. Find:
S front wheel's heavy spot
NOTE:
Place the front wheel on a suitable balancing
stand.
a. Spin the front wheel.
b. When the front wheel stops, put an "X
at the bottom of the wheel.
c. Turn the front wheel 90_ so that the "X
is positioned as shown.
d. Release the front wheel.
e. When the wheel stops, put an "X
the bottom of the wheel.
f. Repeat steps (d) through (f) several times
until all the marks come to rest at the same
spot.
g. The spot where all the marks come to rest is
the front wheel's heavy spot "X".
CHAS
35 Nm (3.5 mSkg, 25 ftSlb)
" mark
1
" mark
1
" mark at
2