Suzuki RM-Z250 - Front Wheel Removal; Front Wheel Inspection

FRONT AND REAR WHEELS 16-3
FRONT WHEEL
REMOVAL
• Remove the front axle nut 1.
• Loosen the left axle holder bolts 2.
• Place the motorcycle on a block to lift front wheel off the
ground.
• Loosen the right axle holder bolts 3.
• Remove the front axle 4.
• Remove the front wheel.
INSPECTION
SPACER AND DUST SEAL
• Remove the wheel spacers 1 from the front wheel.
• Inspect the right and left wheel spacers 1 and dust seals 2
for wear and cracks.
• If any defects are found, replace the spacer 1 together with
the dust seal 2.
NOTE:
Apply grease to the spacers 1 and dust seals 2 before reas-
sembling.
AXLE SHAFT
• Support the axle shaft with the V blocks and measure the axle
shaft runout.
• If the runout exceeds the limit, replace the axle shaft with a
new one.
 Front axle runout
Service Limit: 0.25 mm (0.010 in)
 09900-20607: Dial gauge
09900-20701: Dial gauge chuck
09900-21304: V blocks