2011 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 650 Custom Owners Manual - Page 73
2011 Yamaha Motorsports V Star 650 Custom Manual
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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT EAU25080 Tightening torque: Wheel axle: 59 Nm (5.9 m·kgf, 43 ft·lbf) Rear wheel EAU25142 6. Tighten the front wheel axle pinch bolt to the specified torque. Tightening torque: Front wheel axle pinch bolt: 20 Nm (2.0 m·kgf, 14 ft·lbf) To remove the rear wheel EWA10821 4. Remove the brake pedal free play adjusting nut, and then disconnect the brake rod from the brake camshaft lever. WARNING To avoid injury, securely support the vehicle so there is no danger of it falling over. 1. Loosen the axle nut. 7. While applying the front brake, push down hard on the handlebars several times to check if the front fork compresses and rebounds smoothly. 8. Connect the speedometer cable. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 1. Axle nut Brake pedal free play adjusting nut Brake camshaft lever Bolt and nut (shoe plate) Brake torque rod Bolt and nut (swingarm) Brake rod 7 2. Disconnect the brake torque rod from the brake shoe plate by removing the bolt and nut. 3. Loosen the brake torque rod nut at the swingarm. 5. Remove panel A. (See page 7-9.) 6. Remove the bolts that secure the final gear case to the swingarm. 7-35