WheelslTyres
Installation
Lightly smear the spacer
with
grease and locate
in
the right hand side
of
the
hub.
1.
1.
Spacer
2.
Hub
2.
Position
the
wheel between the forks.
3.
Raise the wheel until
it
is
in
alignment with the
spindle holes
in
both
forks.
Take
care to not
dislodge the spacer.
4.
Refit
the
wheel spindle from the left hand side
and
tighten
to
65 Nm.
5.
Check that the brake disc
is
centrally located to
the caliper
on
the left hand side.
If
not, apply
gentle pressure to the fork
to
ensure the disc
is
centred
with
the caliper.
6.
Maintaining the above position, tighten the fork
pinch bolts
to
22 Nm.
7.
Thoroughly clean
and
degrease the brake discs.
8.
Fit the brake calipers, tightening the mounting
bolts
to
40
Nm.
9.
Check the operation
of
the front brake. Rectify
as
necessary.
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4.
Release
and
remove
the wheel spindle which
is
threaded into the right hand fork.
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1. Spacer
6.
Place the wheel
on
wooden blocks to prevent
damage to the brake discs.
1. Wheel spindle
5.
Remove the wheel, recovering
the
spacer from
the right
hand
side.
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Do
not allow the wheel to rest
on
either brake disc
as
this
may
damage
the
disc leading to loss of
motorcycle control
and
an
accident.
To
prevent wheel
and
wheel bearing damage,
ensure dirt
and
debris
are
not allowed to enter the
wheel bearings.
It
is
dangerous
to
operate
the
motorcycle with
defective brakes
and
you
must
have
your authorised
Triumph Dealer take remedial action before
you
attempt
to
ride
the
motorcycle again. Failure
to
take
remedial action
may
reduce braking efficiency
leading to loss
of
motorcycle control and
an
accident.
7.
Thoroughly clean
all
components
and
inspect for
wear or damage.
Service Manual - Rocket
III
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