2006 Yamaha Motorsports VMAX Owners Manual - Page 78

2006 Yamaha Motorsports VMAX Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR 2 1 1 2 3 1. Rear wheel axle pinch bolt 7. Pull the wheel to the right to separate it from the final gear case, and then remove it. ECA11180 5 4 1. Nut 2. Brake torque rod 3. Bolt 4. Spacer 5. Brake caliper bracket 3 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. EAU37970 4 5 6 7 8 9 2. Place the motorcycle on the centerstand. 3. Remove the brake caliper by removing the bolts. 4. Disconnect the brake torque rod from the brake caliper bracket by removing the nut and the bolt. 5. While supporting the rear wheel, pull the wheel axle out. To install the rear wheel 1. Apply a light coating of lithium-soap-based grease to the splines of the final gear case and wheel hub. 6. Remove the brake caliper bracket and spacer. 6-38 2. Install the wheel, brake caliper bracket, spacer and wheel axle. 3. Install the brake caliper by install-

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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2. Place the motorcycle on the cen-
terstand.
3. Remove the brake caliper by re-
moving the bolts.
4. Disconnect the brake torque rod
from the brake caliper bracket by
removing the nut and the bolt.
5. While supporting the rear wheel,
pull the wheel axle out.
6. Remove the brake caliper bracket
and spacer.
7. Pull the wheel to the right to sepa-
rate it from the final gear case, and
then remove it.
CAUTION:
ECA11180
Do not push the brake pedal after
the wheel has been removed togeth-
er with the brake disc, otherwise the
brake pads will be forced shut.
EAU37970
To install the rear wheel
1. Apply a light coating of lithi-
um-soap-based grease to the
splines of the final gear case and
wheel hub.
2. Install the wheel, brake caliper
bracket, spacer and wheel axle.
3. Install the brake caliper by install-
1. Rear wheel axle pinch bolt
1. Nut
2. Brake torque rod
3. Bolt
4. Spacer
5. Brake caliper bracket
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3
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5