Wheels/Tires - Honda Motorcycle Service Manual

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rotates smoothly with no unusual noises.
If faults are found, inspect the wheel bearings.
Making sure the fork is not allowed t o move, raise the front
wheel and check for olav. Turn the wheel and check that
it
Raise the rear wheel, and check for play in either the wheel or
the swingarm pivot. Turn the wheel and check that it rotates
smoothly with no unusual noises.
If abnormal conditions are suspected, check the rear wheel
bearings.
NOTE
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As the swingarm pivot is included in this check, be sure
to confirm the location of the play; i.e, from the wheel
bearings or the swingarm pivot.
Raise the wheel, turn slowly and check for lateral and vertical
oscillation.
Check for looseness of boltslnuts in connection with the
following.
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Axles
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Axle nuts
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Rimihub bolts
On models that have cotter pins, check that the pins are at-
tached correctly.
Check for cracks, deformation, damage and corrosion etc. of
the following parts.
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Rim
Wheel
Spokes
Service l i m i t (front and rear wheels)
Lateral direction-Up t o 2 . 0 m m ( 0 . 0 8 in)
Vertical direction-Up t o
2.0
m m ( 0 . 0 8 in)
Oscillation of Comstar or cast wheels cannot be corrected.
Therefore, check for bearing play or a bent axle shaft. If
necessary, replace the wheel assembly.
If there is deformation of the rim on spoked wheels, replace
the rim.
RIM BOLT
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AXLE NUT COTTER PIN
Check oscillation
bv changes in the
AXLE HOLDER NUT
AXLE
Date of Issue: March,
1995
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