Technical data

Cycle parts

chap. 7

7-42

Release 00 2002-09

Atlantic 500

REMOVING THE ROD-WHEEL CARRIER ASSEM-

BLY (with installed fork)

Put the vehicle on the stand.

Place a suitable stand under the vehicle to prevent

it from falling.

Remove the front mudguard, see (REMOVING THE

FRONT MUDGUARD).

Remove the front wheel, see (REMOVING THE

FRONT WHEEL).

Remove the front shield, see (REMOVING THE INNER

SHIELD).

NOTE Perform the following operation also on the

vehicle left side.

Unloose and remove the two screws (1).

Release the brake caliper (2) from the fork.

Do not pull the front brake lever after removing the

brake caliper as the caliper piston may come out of

its seat and cause a leakage of brake fluid.

CAUTION

Unloose and remove the two screws (3).

Remove the brake oil pipes stop plate (4) and the lock

(6).

Release the pipes and the brake caliper from the fork.

Unloose and remove screw (5).

Remove the odometer sensor (6) from the fork rod (7).

Completely remove, by lowering it, the fork rod com-

plete with the wheel carrier.

Repeat the last three operations also for the second

rod.