2005 Yamaha Motorsports VMAX Owners Manual - Page 76

2005 Yamaha Motorsports VMAX Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU24360 Front wheel EAU24430 To remove the front wheel EWA10820 WARNING G G It is advisable to have a Yamaha dealer service the wheel. Securely support the motorcycle so that there is no danger of it falling over. 6 1. Place the motorcycle on the centerstand. 2. Disconnect the speedometer cable from the front wheel. 3. Remove the brake calipers by removing the bolts. ECA11060 1. 2. 3. 4. Speedometer cable Bolt Front wheel axle pinch bolt Wheel axle 2. Lift the wheel up between the fork legs. NOTE: Make sure that the slot in the speedometer gear unit fits over the retainer on the fork leg. 5. Pull the wheel axle out, and then remove the wheel. EAU24842 CAUTION: Do not pull the brake lever after the brake caliper has been removed, otherwise the brake pads will be forced shut. 4. Loosen the front wheel axle pinch bolt, then the wheel axle. To install the front wheel 1. Install the speedometer gear unit into the wheel hub so that the projections mesh with the slots. 1. Retainer 3. Insert the wheel axle. 6-36

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-36
6
EAU24360
Front wheel
EAU24430
To remove the front wheel
WARNING
EWA10820
It is advisable to have a Yamaha
dealer service the wheel.
Securely support the motor-
cycle so that there is no danger
of it falling over.
1. Place the motorcycle on the cen-
terstand.
2. Disconnect the speedometer ca-
ble from the front wheel.
3.
Remove the brake calipers by re-
moving the bolts.
CAUTION:
ECA11060
Do not pull the brake lever after the
brake caliper has been removed,
otherwise the brake pads will be
forced shut.
4.
Loosen the front wheel axle pinch
bolt, then the wheel axle.
5.
Pull the wheel axle out, and then
remove the wheel.
EAU24842
To install the front wheel
1. Install the speedometer gear unit
into the wheel hub so that the pro-
jections mesh with the slots.
2.
Lift the wheel up between the fork
legs.
NOTE:
Make sure that the slot in the speedom-
eter gear unit fits over the retainer on
the fork leg.
3.
Insert the wheel axle.
1.
Speedometer cable
2. Bolt
3.
Front wheel axle pinch bolt
4.
Wheel axle
1. Retainer