2005 Yamaha Motorsports VMAX Owners Manual - Page 78
2005 Yamaha Motorsports VMAX Manual
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 7. Pull the wheel to the right to separate it from the final gear case, and then remove it. ECA11180 3. Install the brake caliper by installing the bolts. NOTE: Make sure that there is enough space between the brake pads before installing the brake caliper onto the brake disc. 4. Connect the brake torque rod to the brake caliper bracket by installing the bolt and the nut. 5. Install the axle nut, and then slightly tighten it. 6. Take the motorcycle off the centerstand so that the rear wheel is on the ground. 7. Tighten the rear wheel axle pinch bolt, the axle nut, the brake caliper bolts and the brake torque rod nut to the specified torques. Tightening torques: Axle nut: 150 Nm (15.0 m·kgf, 108 ft·lbf) Brake caliper bolt: 40 Nm (4.0 m·kgf, 29 ft·lbf) Brake torque rod nut: 23 Nm (2.3 m·kgf, 17 ft·lbf) Rear wheel axle pinch bolt: 16 Nm (1.6 m·kgf, 11 ft·lbf) CAUTION: Do not push the brake pedal after the wheel has been removed together with the brake disc, otherwise the brake pads will be forced shut. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Nut Cotter pin Brake torque rod Bolt Spacer Brake caliper bracket EAU25500 6 5. While supporting the rear wheel, pull the wheel axle out. To install the rear wheel 1. Apply a light coating of lithiumsoap-based grease to the splines of the final gear case and wheel hub. 6. Remove the brake caliper bracket and spacer. 2. Install the wheel, brake caliper bracket, spacer and wheel axle. 6-38