2.10CHECKING CAST WHEEL RUNOUT
GENERAL
The die-cast wheels should be checked for lateral and radial
runout before installing a new tire or tube.
LATERAL RUNOUT
See Figure 2-55. Install arbor in the wheel hub and place wheel
in the truing stand. To check rim lateral runout, place a gauge
rod or dial indicator near the rim bead. If lateral runout exceeds
0.030 in. (0.76 mm), replace the wheel.
1. Maximum lateral runout
2. Gauge
Figure 2-55. Checking Tire Lateral Runout
RADIAL RUNOUT
TOOL NAMEPART NUMBER
WHEEL TRUING AND BALANCING
STAND
HD-99500-80
See Figure 2-56. Using WHEEL TRUING AND BALANCING
STAND (Part No. HD-99500-80), check for radial runout as
shown. Replace the wheel if runout exceeds 0.030 in. (0.76
mm).
1. Wheel truing and balancing stand
2. Radial runout
3. Gauge rod
Figure 2-56. Checking Cast Rim Radial Runout
2008 Dyna Service: Chassis 2-29
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