Yamaha YZF-R1B 2012 Service Manual

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REAR WHEEL4-28EAS22040REMOVING THE REAR WHEEL1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface.WARNINGEWA13120Securely support the vehicle so that thereis no danger of it falling over.TIPPlace the vehicle on a suitable stand so thatthe rear wheel is elevated.2. Remove:• Brake caliper “1”TIPDo not depress the brake pedal when remov-ing the brake caliper.3. Loosen:• Locknuts “1”• Adjusting bolts “2”4. Remove:• Wheel axle nut “1”• Wheel axle• Rear wheelTIPPush the rear wheel forward and remove thedrive chain from the rear wheel sprocket.5. Remove:• Left collar “1”• Rear wheel drive hub “2”• Rear wheel drive hub damper• Right collarEAS22090CHECKING THE REAR WHEEL1. Check:• Wheel axle• Rear wheel• Wheel bearings• Oil sealsRefer to “CHECKING THE FRONTWHEEL” on page 4-19.2. Check:• Tire• Rear wheelDamage/wear → Replace.Refer to “CHECKING THE TIRES” onpage 3-19 and “CHECKING THEWHEELS” on page 3-19.3. Measure:• Radial wheel runout• Lateral wheel runoutRefer to “CHECKING THE FRONTWHEEL” on page 4-19.Manuals by Motomatrix / www.motomatrix.co.uk / The Solution For Lost Motorcycle Coded Keysemail: info@motomatrix.co.uk