15. REAR WHEEL/AXLE/SUSPENSION ATV 300/250
Inspect the driven sprocket holder splines.
Wear/damage Replace.
Splines
Inspect the rear axle.
Scratched (excessively)/damage Replace.
Inspect the splines and threads of the rear
axle
Wear/damage Replace.
Measure the rear axle run out.
Service limit: less than 1.5 mm (0.06 in)
Out of specification Replace.
Do not attempt to straighten a bent axle.
REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY
Reverse the "REAR AXLE
DISASSEMBLY" procedures.
Apply grease onto the rear axle splines.
Bolts
Remove the bolt at the rear caliper holder.
Remove the two bolts attaching the rear
axle hub at the rear fork.
Bolt
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