14 WHEELS, TIRES 116
14.3 Removing the rear wheel
Preparatory work
– Raise the motorcycle with the rear wheel stand. ( p. 78)
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Main work
–
Remove screw
and pull wheel speed sensor
out of the hole.
–
Remove nut
and the washer. Remove chain adjuster
.
–
Holding the rear wheel, withdraw wheel spindle
with the washer and chain
adjuster.
– Push the rear wheel forward as far as possible and take the chain off the rear sprocket.
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking effect caused by damaged brake discs.
– Always lay the wheel down in such a way that the brake discs are not dam-
aged.
– Pull the rear wheel back and take it out of the swingarm.
Info
Do not operate the foot brake when the rear wheel is removed.