CSC RX3 - Wheels and Tires; Front Wheel Removal

CSCRX3ServiceManual
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WheelsandTires
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TheCSCRX3usesa17‐inchsteelrimmedwirewheelattherearofthemotorcycle,andan18‐inchsteel
rimmedwirewheelatthefrontofthemotorcycle.Boththefrontandrearwheelsuseinnertubes.
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Therecommendedfronttiresizeis100/90/‐18.
Thefronttireshouldbeinflatedto33psi.The
recommendedreartiresizeis130/70‐17.Thereartireshouldbeinflatedto35psi.Under‐inflationor
over‐inflationofeithertirewilladverselyaffectthemotorcycle’shandlingcharacteristics.
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Boththefrontandrearwheelandtireshould
bedynamicallybalancedanytimeeithertireisremoved
andreinstalledorwhenanewtireisinstalled.
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FrontWheelRemoval
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Thefirststepinremovingthefrontwheelistoremovethefrontaxlebolt.It’sontheleftsideofthe
motorcycle.Theaxlewon’tcomeoutyet
(it’ssecuredbythepinchboltsontherightsideofthe
motorcycle).
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Thenextstepistoliftthefrontendofthebikeofftheground.Ifyouhaveouraccessorycenterstand,
thefrontwheelwillbeoffthegroundwhenthebikeisonthecenterstand.
Ifyoudonothavea
centerstand,youneedabikeliftorsomemeansofsafelyliftingthefrontwheelofftheground.
Oncethefrontwheelisofftheground,loosenthetwopinchboltsontherightsideofthemotorcycle.
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