FRONT WHEEL
4-4
EAM30017
REMOVING THE FRONT WHEEL
1. Use a maintenance stand to raise the front
wheel off the ground.
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Securely support the vehicle so that there is
no danger of it falling over.
2. Remove:
• Front wheel
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DISASSEMBLING THE FRONT WHEEL
1. Remove:
• Oil seal
• Bearing
a. Clean the outside of the front wheel hub.
b. Remove the oil seals “1” with a flat-head
screwdriver.
To prevent damaging the wheel, place a rag “2”
between the screwdriver and the wheel surface.
c. Remove the bearings with a bearing pull-
er.
EAM30018
CHECKING THE FRONT WHEEL
1. Check:
• Front wheel axle
Roll the front wheel axle on a flat surface.
Bends Replace.
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Do not attempt to straighten a bent wheel ax-
le.
2. Check:
• Tire
• Front wheel
Damage/wear Replace.
Refer to “CHECKING THE TIRES” on page
3-23 and “CHECKING THE WHEELS” on
page 3-23.
3. Check:
• Spoke
Refer to “CHECKING AND TIGHTENING
THE SPOKES” on page 3-23.
4. Tighten:
• Spoke
Refer to “CHECKING AND TIGHTENING
THE SPOKES” on page 3-23.
After tightening the spokes, measure the wheel
runout.
5. Measure:
• Radial wheel runout “1”
• Lateral wheel runout “2”
Out of specification Repair/replace.
6. Check:
• Collar
Damage/wear Replace.
7. Check:
• Bearing
Front wheel turns roughly or is loose Re-
place the wheel bearings.
• Oil seal
Damage/wear Replace.
EAM30020
ASSEMBLING THE FRONT WHEEL
1. Install:
• Bearing (left side) “1”
• Spacer “2”
• Bearing (right side) “3”
• Oil seal “4”
• Apply the lithium-soap-based grease to the
bearing and the oil seal lip when installing.
• Left side of bearing shall be installed first.
• Install the oil seal with its manufacture’s marks
1
2
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Nipple (spoke)
2.5 N·m (0.25 kgf·m, 1.8 lb·ft)
Radial wheel runout limit
2.0 mm (0.08 in)
Lateral wheel runout limit
2.0 mm (0.08 in)
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2
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