Wheels/Tires Contents; Wheels/Tires Service Information; Wheels/Tires Troubleshooting - Honda Motorcycle Service Manual

SERVICE INFORMATION 16-1 TIRE REMOVAL
TROUBLESHOOTING
16-1 TIRE INSTALLATION
WHEEL REMOVALIINSTALLATION 16-2 WHEEL BALANCING
WHEEL BEARING REPLACEMENT 16-10 ATV WHEELITIRE
BASIC TIRE INFORMATION
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SERVICE INFORMATION
Support the motorcycle on its center stand andior with a jack or other suitable support under the engine or frame when ser-
vicing the front wheel. Be certain that the motorcycle is secure before proceeding.
In case the motorcycle, scooter or ATV is equipped with tubeless tires, valves, and wheel rims, use only tires marked
"TUBELESS" and tubeless valves on rims marked "TUBELESS TlRE APPLICABLE." Never mount tires designed for use on
automobiles.
enough exolosive force t o cause serious iniurv or death.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Hard steering
.
Steering adjustment nut too tight
Faulty steering stem bearings
Damaged steering stem bearings
.
Insufficient tire pressure*
.
Faulty tire*
Front wheel wobbling
Bent rim*
Worn front wheel bearings"
Faultv tire*
Steers to one side or does not track straight Wheel turns hard
.
Unevenly adjusted right and left shock absorbers Misadjusted brake
Bent fork Faulty wheel bearing(s)*
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Bent front axle: wheel installed incorrectly Faulty speedometer gear*
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Faulty steering stem bearings
Bent frame
Worn wheel bearing(s)*
Worn swingarm pivot
"These items are addressed in this section. All other items are addressed in the Front or Rear Suspension, or Brake Section.
Date of Issue: March, 1995
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