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FRONT AND REAR WHEELS 16-3

FRONT WHEEL

REMOVAL

• Remove the front axle nut

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• Loosen the left axle holder bolts

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• Place the motorcycle on a block to lift front wheel off the

ground.

• Loosen the right axle holder bolts

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• Remove the front axle

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• Remove the front wheel.

INSPECTION

SPACER AND DUST SEAL

• Remove the wheel spacers from the front wheel.

• Inspect the right and left wheel spacers

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1 and dust seals

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for wear and cracks.

• If any defects are found, replace the spacer together with the

dust seal.

NOTE:

Apply grease to the spacers and dust seals before reassem-

bling.

FRONT AXLE

• 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 (1/100, 10 mm)

09900-20701: Magnetic stand

09900-21304: V-block set (100 mm)

Suzuki RM-Z450 Service Manual

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