2009 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 250 Owners Manual - Page 71

2009 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 250 Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU25080 Rear wheel EAU32751 To remove the rear wheel EWA10821 WARNING To avoid injury, securely support the vehicle so there is no danger of it falling over. 1. Remove the axle nut cotter pin. 2. Loosen the chain puller locknut and the drive chain slack adjusting nut on both ends of the swingarm. 3. Loosen the axle nut and the brake torque rod nut at the brake shoe plate. 4. Lift the rear wheel off the ground according to the procedure on page 7-33. 5. Remove the brake pedal free play adjusting nut, and then disconnect the brake rod at the brake camshaft lever. 6. Disconnect the brake torque rod from the brake shoe plate by removing the nut and the bolt. 7. Push the wheel forward, and then remove the drive chain from the rear sprocket. TIP The drive chain does not need to be disassembled in order to remove and install the rear wheel. 8. Remove the axle nut. 9. Pull the wheel axle out, and then remove the wheel. EAU32762 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Axle nut Axle nut cotter pin Chain puller locknut Drive chain slack adjusting nut Alignment marks 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Brake torque rod Brake torque rod bolt and nut Brake rod Brake pedal free play adjusting nut Brake camshaft lever To install the rear wheel 1. Install the drive chain onto the rear sprocket, and then install the wheel by inserting the wheel axle from the right-hand side. 2. Install the brake rod onto the brake camshaft lever, and then install the brake pedal free play adjusting nut onto the brake rod. 3. Connect the brake torque rod to the brake shoe plate by installing the bolt and nut, and then tighten the bolt to the specified torque. 7 7-36

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
7-36
7
EAU25080
Rear wheel
EAU32751
To remove the rear wheel
WARNING
EWA10821
To avoid injury, securely support the
vehicle so there is no danger of it
falling over.
1.
Remove the axle nut cotter pin.
2. Loosen the chain puller locknut
and the drive chain slack adjusting
nut on both ends of the swingarm.
3.
Loosen the axle nut and the brake
torque rod nut at the brake shoe
plate.
4. Lift the rear wheel off the ground
according to the procedure on
page 7-33.
5.
Remove the brake pedal free play
adjusting nut, and then disconnect
the brake rod at the brake cam-
shaft lever.
6. Disconnect the brake torque rod
from the brake shoe plate by re-
moving the nut and the bolt.
7.
Push the wheel forward, and then
remove the drive chain from the
rear sprocket.
TIP
The drive chain does not need to be
disassembled in order to remove and
install the rear wheel.
8.
Remove the axle nut.
9.
Pull the wheel axle out, and then
remove the wheel.
EAU32762
To install the rear wheel
1.
Install the drive chain onto the rear
sprocket, and then install the
wheel by inserting the wheel axle
from the right-hand side.
2.
Install the brake rod onto the brake
camshaft lever, and then install the
brake pedal free play adjusting nut
onto the brake rod.
3. Connect the brake torque rod to
the brake shoe plate by installing
the bolt and nut, and then tighten
the bolt to the specified torque.
1.
Axle nut
2.
Axle nut cotter pin
3.
Chain puller locknut
4.
Drive chain slack adjusting nut
5.
Alignment marks
1.
Brake torque rod
2.
Brake torque rod bolt and nut
3.
Brake rod
4.
Brake pedal free play adjusting nut
5.
Brake camshaft lever