Front Wheel; Removal; Installation - Cannondale 2011 LEFTY 126564.PDF Owner's Manual

FRONT WHEEL

To remove the wheel:
1. Use a 5 mm Allen key to loosen the brake caliper
mounting bolts enought to remove the brake caliper from
the mounting tabs.
Note brake alignment shims between brake bosses and
the caliper. Replace correctly during reinstallation.
2. Insert a 5 mm Allen key into the axle hub bolt and turn
the the hub extraction bolt counter-clockwise.
Continue turning the extraction bolt until the wheel can
be removed easily from the spindle end.
NOTICE
■ Make sure the bolt is completely disengaged
before attempting to remove the wheel. Never
try to pull the wheel off forcefully.
■ When the wheel is off, to keep dirt out, cover the
hub opening.
■ Protect spindle from damage when wheel is
removed.
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