14. FRONT WHEEL/FRONT SUSPENSION/
STEERING SYSTEM ATV 300/250
Nuts
FRONT WHEEL
REMOVAL AND INSPECTION
Place the machine on a level place.
Remove four nuts attaching the front wheel
hub and front wheel.
Elevate the front wheels by placing a
suitable stand under the frame.
Support the machine securely so
there is no danger of it falling over.
Measure the wheel run out.
Replace wheel or check bearing play if out
of specification
Rim run out limits:
Vertical: 2 mm (0.08 in)
Lateral: 2 mm (0.08 in)
INSTALLATION
When reinstalling a wheel, tighten the
wheel nuts in a crisscross (rather than a
circular) pattern.
Torque: 4.5 kgf-m (45 N-m, 32 lbf-ft)
Be sure the tapered side of the wheel
nuts face the wheel rim.
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