13 WHEELS, TIRES
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13.2 Installing the front wheel
Warning
Danger of accidents Oil or grease on the brake discs reduces the braking effect.
– Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease.
– Clean the brake discs with brake cleaner when necessary.
H00935-10
(All standard models)
– Check the wheel bearing for damage and wear.
» If the wheel bearing is damaged or worn:
– Change front wheel bearing.
–
Clean and grease shaft seal rings
1
and contact sur-
faces
A
of the spacers.
Long-life grease ( p. 159)
– Insert the spacers.
– Clean and lightly grease the wheel spindle.
Long-life grease ( p. 159)
– Position the front wheel and insert the wheel spindle.
The brake linings are correctly positioned.
S05369-11
–
Mount and tighten screw
2
.
Guideline
Screw, front wheel
spindle
M20x1.5 35 Nm
(25.8 lbf ft)
– Operate the hand brake lever several times until the brake
linings are seated correctly against the brake disc.
– Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 53)
– Operate the front brake and compress the fork a few times
firmly.
The fork legs straighten.
–
Tighten screws
3
.
Guideline
Screw, fork stub M8 15 Nm
(11.1 lbf ft)
F03726-10
(Factory Edition)
– Check the wheel bearing for damage and wear.
» If the wheel bearing is damaged or worn:
– Change front wheel bearing.
–
Clean and grease shaft seal rings
1
and contact sur-
faces
A
of the spacers.
Long-life grease ( p. 159)
– Insert the spacers.
– Clean and lightly grease the wheel spindle.
Long-life grease ( p. 159)
– Position the front wheel and insert the wheel spindle.
The brake linings are correctly positioned.
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