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CHAS
REAR AXLE AND REAR AXLE HUB
7. Remove:
• rear axle 1
(with driven sprocket)
CAUTION:
_
• Never directly tap the axle end with a
hammer, since this will result in damage
to the axle thread and spline.
• Attach a suitable socket
2
on the axle
end and tap it with a soft hammer, then
pull out the rear axle to the left.
8. Remove:
• circlip
• driven sprocket bracket
1
EBS00395
CHECKING THE REAR AXLE
1. Check:
• rear axle runout a
Out of specification → Replace.
WARNING
_
Do not attempt to straighten a bent axle.
Rear axle runout limit
1.5 mm (0.06 in)
CHECKING THE DRIVEN SPROCKET
1. Check:
• driven sprocket
Refer to “SWINGARM AND DRIVE
CHAIN”.