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RS 125
7.6.2. REMOVING THE COMPLETE REAR WHEEL
Read
1.2.1 carefully.
TORQUE WRENCH SETTINGS
Wheel spindle nut (1): 100 Nm (10.0 kgm)
WARNING
To avoid the risk of burns, allow the engine and
silencer to cool down completely before
proceeding.
Use great care during removal, to avoid damage
to the brake line, brake disc and brake pads.
NOTE Be sure to have the rear wheel stand ready at hand
before proceeding to the remove the rear wheel.
• Place the motorcycle on the rear wheel stand; see
1.7.2.
• Place a support under the tyre to hold the wheel in
position once released.
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• Undo and remove the nut (1) and collect the washer.
• Withdraw the wheel spindle (2) from the left-hand side.
NOTE Mark the positions of the right (3) and left (4) chain
tensioners to refit them in the original position.
• Collect the right (3) and left (4) chain tensioners.
NOTE Take the chain off the rear sprocket routing it
outboard of the sprocket.
• Push the wheel forward and release the drive chain
from the rear sprocket.
• Slide the wheel off the swinging arm in a rearward
motion. Be careful until the brake disc is clear of the
caliper.
WARNING
Do not operate the rear brake lever when the
calipers are not in place, or the pistons might
fall out leading to brake fluid spillage.
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