WHEELS, TIRES 73
12.8Installing the rear wheel x
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to oil or grease on the brake discs.
– Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease, and clean them with brake cleaner when necessary.
Warning
Danger of accidents No braking effect when operating the rear brake.
– After installing the rear wheel, always operate the foot brake until the pressure point is reached.
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Check the rear hub cush drive. x ( p. 74)
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– Remove bushing . Clean and grease the mating surfaces of the bushing and shaft
seal ring.
Long-life grease ( p. 120)
– Check the wheel bearing for damage and wear.
» If the wheel bearing is damaged or worn:
–
Replace the wheel bearing. x
– Install the bushing.
– Clean the thread of the axle and nut.
– Clean the mating surfaces of the brake caliper frame and swingarm.
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– Push the brake caliper frame completely to the rear.
– Position the rear wheel, and position the brake caliper support between the rim and
the brake disc.
– Position the brake caliper on the brake disc.
– Position the rear wheel on the bearing surfaces in the swingarm.
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– Push the rear wheel as far forward as possible and place the chain on the rear
sprocket.
– Pull the rear wheel back and insert the axle.
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– Place chain adjuster on the tensioning screw.
– Position chain adjuster and place it on the tensioning screw.
– Tighten nut .
Guideline
In order for the rear wheel to be correctly aligned, the markings on the left and
right chain adjusters must be in the same position relative to reference marks .
Nut, rear wheel spindle M25x1.5 90 Nm
(66.4 lbf ft)
Thread greased
– Operate the foot brake lever repeatedly until the brake linings are in contact with
the brake disc and there is a pressure point.
– Remove the rear of the motorcycle from the lifting gear. ( p. 54)
– Check the chain tension. ( p. 62)
– Install the rear frame sliders. ( p. 72)
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