PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT7-3523456789TIPThe drive chain does not need to bedisassembled in order to remove andinstall the wheel.5. Remove the axle nut and the drivechain adjusting plate from theleft-hand side.6. While supporting the brake caliper,pull the wheel axle out togetherwith the drive chain adjusting platefrom the right-hand side.7. Remove the wheel by pulling it tothe back. NOTICE: Do not applythe brake after the wheel hasbeen removed together with thebrake disc, otherwise the brakepads will be forced shut.[ECA11071]EAU37860To install the rear wheel1. Install the drive chain adjustingplates, the wheel and the brakecaliper bracket by inserting thewheel axle from the right-handside.TIP Make sure that the drive chain ad-justing plates are installed with thepunched sides facing to the out-side and that the retainer on theswingarm is inserted into the slot inthe brake caliper bracket. Make sure that there is enoughspace between the brake pads be-fore installing the wheel.2. Install the drive chain onto the rearsprocket, and then adjust the drivechain slack. (See page 7-22.)3. Install the axle nut, and then lowerthe rear wheel so that it is on theground.1. Axle nut2. Drive chain adjusting plate21(a)1. Drive chain adjusting plate2. Wheel axle3. Brake caliper1 321. Retainer1
