Removing The Rear Wheel - Yamaha YZF-R1P Service Manual

REAR WHEEL AND BRAKE DISC
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REMOVING THE REAR WHEEL

1. Stand the motorcycle on a level surface.
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Securely support the motorcycle so that
there is no danger of it falling over.
NOTE:
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Place the motorcycle on a suitable stand so
that the rear wheel is elevated.
2. Remove:
NOTE:
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Do not depress the brake pedal when remov-
ing the brake caliper.
3. Loosen:
4. Remove:
NOTE:
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Push the rear wheel forward and remove the
drive chain from the rear wheel sprocket.
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WARNING
• brake caliper 1
• locknut 1
• adjusting bolt 2
• wheel axle nut 3
• wheel axle
• rear wheel
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