Technical data

Cycle parts

chap. 7

7-26

Release 00 2002-09

Atlantic 500

REFITTING THE FRONT WHEEL

When refitting the front wheel, take care not to

damage the brake line, the disc and the pads.

Position the wheel between the fork rods.

Insert axle (1) from the right side of the vehicle.

Insert the spacer (2) between the hub and the left fork

rod.

Insert the spacer between the hub and the left fork

rod.

Screw and tighten the wheel pin (1).

NOTE Perform these operations also on the vehicle

r.h. side.

Carefully refit the brake caliper to brake disc (4).

Tighten the two screws (5).

While pulling the front brake lever, repeatedly stroke

the fork by pressing down on the handlebar.

This will allow the fork rods (1) to settle appropriately .

Tighten axle clamp screw (3).

After refitting the parts, repeatedly pull the front

brake lever and check the operation of the braking

system

Check the wheel centering and balancing, see

(WHEELS/TYRES).

CAUTION