MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE 94
9.41Fitting front wheelx
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking due to oil or grease on the brake discs.
– Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease, and clean them with brake cleaner when necessary.
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– Check parts for damage and wear. Replace damaged or worn parts.
– Clean and grease shaft seal rings and bearing surface of the spacing sleeves.
Long-life grease ( P. 170)
– Fit the spacing sleeves.
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– Lift the front wheel into the fork, position it, and insert the wheel spindle.
– Mount and tighten screw.
Specification
Screw, front wheel spindle M24x1.5 40Nm (29.5lbfft)
– Operate the hand brake lever several times until the brake pads are lying correctly on
the brake disc.
– Remove the motorcycle from the work stand. ( P. 56)
– Pull the front wheel brake and push down hard on the fork several times to align the
fork legs.