Wheels and tires of motorcycle Aprilia RS125/3 (1998-2005)
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Front wheel construction
1. Wheel spindle; 2. Speedometer drive; 3. Seal; 4. Drive ring; 5. Front wheel bearing; 6. Bearing spacer; 7. Front wheel right-hand outer spacer; 8. Washer; 9. Wheel spindle special bolt Note. Grease the wheel spindle (1).
1. Wheel spindle; 2. Speedometer drive; 3. Seal; 4. Drive ring; 5. Front wheel bearing; 6. Bearing spacer; 7. Front wheel right-hand outer spacer; 8. Washer; 9. Wheel spindle special bolt Note. Grease the wheel spindle (1).
Removing the complete front wheel
Read 1.2.1 carefully. Torque wrench settings: Brake caliper mounting bolts (1): 22 Nm (2.2 kg·m) Wheel spindle bolt (2): 80 Nm (8 kg·m). Wheel spindle clamp screws (3): 12 Nm (1.2 kg·m) Warning! Use great care during wheel removal to avoid damaging...
Read 1.2.1 carefully. Torque wrench settings: Brake caliper mounting bolts (1): 22 Nm (2.2 kg·m) Wheel spindle bolt (2): 80 Nm (8 kg·m). Wheel spindle clamp screws (3): 12 Nm (1.2 kg·m) Warning! Use great care during wheel removal to avoid damaging...
Front wheel disassembly
Read 1.2.1 carefully. Remove the front wheel; see 7.5.2. Clean both ends of the wheel hub with a cloth. Remove the seals (1). Remove the drive ring (2). Remove the left-hand bearing (3) using a suitable bearing extractor. Remove the right-hand...
Read 1.2.1 carefully. Remove the front wheel; see 7.5.2. Clean both ends of the wheel hub with a cloth. Remove the seals (1). Remove the drive ring (2). Remove the left-hand bearing (3) using a suitable bearing extractor. Remove the right-hand...
Front wheel component inspection
Warning! Check that all components are in perfect condition. Inspect the following components with special care. Bearings Rotate the inner ring (1) manually. The ring should turn smoothly, with no hardness or noise. There should be no end float....
Warning! Check that all components are in perfect condition. Inspect the following components with special care. Bearings Rotate the inner ring (1) manually. The ring should turn smoothly, with no hardness or noise. There should be no end float....
Refitting the complete front wheel
Read 1.2.1 carefully. Torque wrench settings: Caliper mounting bolts (7): 22 Nm (2.2 kg·m) Wheel spindle bolt (6): 80 Nm (8 kg·m) Wheel spindle clamp screws (8): 12 Nm (1.2 kg·m) Smear a light coat of grease over the total length of the wheel...
Read 1.2.1 carefully. Torque wrench settings: Caliper mounting bolts (7): 22 Nm (2.2 kg·m) Wheel spindle bolt (6): 80 Nm (8 kg·m) Wheel spindle clamp screws (8): 12 Nm (1.2 kg·m) Smear a light coat of grease over the total length of the wheel...
Rear wheel construction
10. Rear wheel spindle; 11. Left chain slider; 12. Left outer spacer; 13. Rear wheel oil seal; 14. Rear wheel bearing; 15. Rear wheel inner spacer; 16. Wheel right outer spacer; 17. Right chain slider; 18. Rear wheel spindle nut Note. Grease the...
10. Rear wheel spindle; 11. Left chain slider; 12. Left outer spacer; 13. Rear wheel oil seal; 14. Rear wheel bearing; 15. Rear wheel inner spacer; 16. Wheel right outer spacer; 17. Right chain slider; 18. Rear wheel spindle nut Note. Grease the...
Removing the complete rear wheel
Read 1.2.1 carefully. Torque wrench settings: Wheel spindle nut (1): 100 Nm (10.0 kg·m) Warning! To avoid the risk of burns, allow the engine and silencer to cool down completely before proceeding. Use great care during removal, to avoid damage to...
Read 1.2.1 carefully. Torque wrench settings: Wheel spindle nut (1): 100 Nm (10.0 kg·m) Warning! To avoid the risk of burns, allow the engine and silencer to cool down completely before proceeding. Use great care during removal, to avoid damage to...
Rear wheel disassembly
Read 1.2.1 carefully. Remove the rear wheel; see 7.6.2. Clean the wheel hub at both ends with a cloth. Remove the oil seals (1-2). Remove the right-hand bearing (3) and then the lefthand bearing (4) using a bearing extractor. Warning! Inspect the...
Read 1.2.1 carefully. Remove the rear wheel; see 7.6.2. Clean the wheel hub at both ends with a cloth. Remove the oil seals (1-2). Remove the right-hand bearing (3) and then the lefthand bearing (4) using a bearing extractor. Warning! Inspect the...
Final drive removal
Read 1.2.1 carefully. Disassembly Remove the wheel; see 7.6.2. Note. If you only need to remove the rear chain sprocket, simply perform the following five steps. Clean the wheel hub at both ends with a cloth. Remove the circlip (1). Remove the snap...
Read 1.2.1 carefully. Disassembly Remove the wheel; see 7.6.2. Note. If you only need to remove the rear chain sprocket, simply perform the following five steps. Clean the wheel hub at both ends with a cloth. Remove the circlip (1). Remove the snap...
Inspecting the rear wheel components
Warning! Check the condition of all components. Pay particular attention to those listed below. BEARINGS, SEALS, WHEEL SPINDLE and WHEEL RIM; see 7.5.4. Cush-drive rubber Inspect the cush-drive rubber for damage or wear. Replace as required. Fit the...
Warning! Check the condition of all components. Pay particular attention to those listed below. BEARINGS, SEALS, WHEEL SPINDLE and WHEEL RIM; see 7.5.4. Cush-drive rubber Inspect the cush-drive rubber for damage or wear. Replace as required. Fit the...
Refitting the complete rear wheel
Read 1.2.1 carefully. Torque wrench settings: Wheel spindle nut (7): 100 Nm (10.0 kg·m). Warning! To avoid the risk of burns, allow the engine and silencer to cool down completely before proceeding. Use great care on refitting, to avoid damage to...
Read 1.2.1 carefully. Torque wrench settings: Wheel spindle nut (7): 100 Nm (10.0 kg·m). Warning! To avoid the risk of burns, allow the engine and silencer to cool down completely before proceeding. Use great care on refitting, to avoid damage to...
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