Front wheel Prepare 1. Raise front wheel. See Motorcycle general maintenance , Secure the Motorcycle for Service. 2. Check wheel bearing end play. See Sealed wheel bearings . Figure 3-3. Front Wheel: 1. Front wheel; 2. Pinch bolt; 3. Nut; 4. Front axle; 5....
Rear wheel Prepare 1. Raise rear wheel. See Motorcycle general maintenance , Secure the Motorcycle for Service. 2. Check wheel bearing end play. See Sealed wheel bearings . 3. Check compensator sprocket isolator wear. See Inspect rear wheel compensator ....
Rear wheel compensator Prepare 1. Check compensator sprocket isolator for wear. See Inspect rear wheel compensator . 2. Remove rear wheel. See Rear wheel . Remove 1. See Figure 3-11. Remove rear wheel compensator. a. Pull sprocket (1) from rear wheel (3). b. Remove...
Wheel runout Prepare 1. Remove wheel. See Front wheel or Rear wheel . 2. Check wheel bearings. See Sealed wheel bearings . Inspect PART NUMBER TOOL NAME HD-99500-80 WHEEL TRUING AND BALANCING STAND Wheel Stand 1. Mount wheel in a WHEEL TRUING AND BALANCING STAND...
Sealed wheel bearings Prepare 1. Raise front or rear wheel. See Motorcycle general maintenance , Secure the Motorcycle for Service. Inspect Lateral End Play Note: Lateral end play inspection is the same for both the front and rear wheels. 1. See Figure 3-16. Mount a...
Removing and installing tires Prepare 1. Remove wheel. See Front wheel or Rear wheel . 2. Check wheels for lateral and radial runout. See Wheel runout . Remove Note: Take care when replacing tire to prevent cosmetic damage to wheel. 1. Deflate tire. 2. Loosen both tire beads...
Wheel alignment 1. Remove muffler. See Removing and installing muffler . Inspect Warning: Only a Harley-Davidson dealer should perform vehicle alignment. Improper alignment can adversely affect sta bility and handling, which could result in death or serious...