5
REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE
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Chain and R
ear
Tire
Replacement
Tools required:
10
mm wrench,
two (2) 8
mm
wrench
es
,
and
two
(2)
1
7
mm
wrenches
.
2
With a 10mm wrench,
l
oosen the brake cable anchor
and disconnect the cable.
3
With two 8mm wrenches,
l
oosen brake housing anchor
and disconnect.
Keep the spacer
and washers together.
5
With two 17mm wrenches,
loosen the axle.
Push the wheel
forward to loosen the chain
and remove from rear and front
sprocket.
Note:
Your hands will get
greasy
doing this.
6
Pull the wheel out. Note the
arrangement of the hardware
sequence.
7
Install the new chain or
wheel by
slipping the chain
around the axle. Slide the axle
into the slots on the frame.
M
aneuver the chain onto the
rear sprocket and front sprocket
.
10
To hook up the brake hous-
ing anchor, align the cable guide
adjuster and install the spacer
and bolt. Do not tighten until
fi nal step.
1
1
Install the brake spring
and thread the cable wire into
the cable anchor. Thread the
cable to its original position and
tighten securely.
1
2
T
ighten the brake housing
anchor securely.
Re-a
ttach
the chain guard.
Test ride and
check. Readjust as needed.
1
Loosen screws and remove
chain guard.
4
Loosen and remove both axle
a
djuster
nuts.
8
Slide rear frame cap on axle
adjuster bolt.
9
Start screwing on both nuts
alternating 1/8 to 1/4 turn at a time
until chain is properly tensioned.