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Removing and refitting the rear wheel
Place the motorcycle in an upright position and
immobilise it at the front.
To remove the rear wheel:
- Remove the wheel shaft nut .
- Remove the wheel shaft .
Tap the end of the wheel shaft with a nylon mallet
to aid removal.
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- Push the wheel forwards.
- Remove the chain from the wheel sprocket.
- Withdraw the wheel backwards, releasing the
rear disc brake from the calliper.
To ret the back wheel:
- Proceed in reverse order to the removal.
- Adjust the chain tension (Adjusting the chain
tension chapter).
During the process do not press the brake pedal.
If the pedal has been pressed, the callipers will
have to be pushed back to make them re-separate.
If necessary, rell with brake uid and bleed the
corresponding circuit.
Take care when inserting the wheel to ensure that the disc is not damaged by the brake pads.
Once everything is tted, check the correct brake operation before riding the machine.
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