WHEELS, TIRES 89
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– Clean and grease the thread of the wheel spindle and screw .
Long-life grease ( p. 163)
– Lift the front wheel into the fork, position it, and insert the wheel spindle. Mount and
tighten screw .
Guideline
Screw, front wheel spindle M24x1.5 40 Nm
(29.5 lbf ft)
– Position the brake caliper and check that the brake linings are seated correctly.
– Position spacers . Mount screws but do not tighten.
– Operate the hand brake lever repeatedly until the brake linings are in contact with the
brake disc and there is a pressure point. Fix the hand brake lever in the activated posi-
tion.
The brake caliper straightens.
– Fully tighten screws .
Guideline
Screw, front brake caliper M10x1.25 45 Nm
(33.2 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243™
– Remove the fixation of the hand brake lever.