Removing The Front Wheel; Disassembling The Front Wheel; Checking The Front Wheel - Yamaha XV19SW Service Manual

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REMOVING THE FRONT WHEEL

1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface.
EWA13120
WARNING
Securely support the vehicle so that there is
no danger of it falling over.
2. Remove:
• Right front fender stay "1"
• Left front fender stay "2"
• Front fender stay rod "3"
NOTE:
• Remove the right front fender stay bolts and
left front fender stay bolt (rear side), then hold
the rod with a wrench "4" and remove the left
front fender stay bolt (front side) "5".
• Remove the rod from the right side of the vehi-
cle.
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3. Loosen:
• Front wheel axle pinch bolt "1"
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4. Remove:
• Front brake calipers
NOTE:
Do not apply the brake lever when removing the
brake calipers.
5. Elevate:
• Front wheel
NOTE:
Place the vehicle on a suitable stand so that the
front wheel is elevated.
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DISASSEMBLING THE FRONT WHEEL

1. Remove:
• Oil seals
• Wheel bearings
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a. Clean the outside of the front wheel hub.
b. Remove the oil seals "1" with a flathead
screwdriver.
NOTE:
To prevent damaging the wheel, place a rag "2"
between the screwdriver and the wheel surface.
c. Remove the wheel bearings "3" with a gener-
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al bearing puller.
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CHECKING THE FRONT WHEEL

1. Check:
• Front wheel axle
Roll the wheel axle on a flat surface.
Bends → Replace.
EWA13460
WARNING
Do not attempt to straighten a bent wheel ax-
le.
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FRONT WHEEL
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