13. Steering / Front Wheel / Front Cushion
13-5
Front Wheel
Removal
Support body bottom and lift front wheel free of
ground with a stand.
Remove speedometer cable from speedometer
gear box (1 screw).
Remove front wheel axle nut, and then pull out the
axle and remove the wheel.
Inspection
Place the axle onto a V-block to measure its
run-out with a dial gauge.
The dial gauge indicated 1/2 run-out.
Place the wheel on to a rotation seat, and turn the
wheel to check its bearing free play. If the
bearing is noisy or its free play is too much,
replace it.
Speedometer cable
Axle nut
Wheel axle
Free play
Free play