50-4 Rear Wheel
Wheels
50
Rear Wheel
Rear Wheel
Tools Required (includes tools required for
parent jobs):
• T25
• T40
• T45
• 27mm socket and ratchet
• 13mm wrench
• Motorcycle stand
New Fasteners Required:
• Cable ties (quantity: 1)
Removal
1. Remove drive belt. See Replace Drive Belt
,
page 40.35.
2. Safely raise rear tire off the ground using a
motorcycle stand.
3. Release rear wheel speed sensor (WSS)
harness from plastic retainer.
4. Place rag over rear caliper to protect painted
surfaces.
5. Lift rear tire slightly and slide rear axle out of
the swing arm.
6. Raise rear tire and remove rear WSS sensor
and set aside.
Note: Make sure the WSS sensor is hung up
and not straining the WSS electrical harness.
7. Lower the rear tire carefully to keep from
damaging painted surfaces.