Removal
Warning: Before starting work, ensure the motorcycle is stabilised and adequately supported. This will help prevent it from falling and causing injury to the operator or damage to the motorcycle.
1. Remove the rear wheel (see page 15-12).
Caution: Do not allow the wheel to rest on the brake disc, as this may damage the disc. Support the wheel on wooden blocks, equally spaced around the rim, such that the brake disc is raised above the ground.
2. Place the wheel on wooden blocks with the drive sprocket uppermost.
3. Gently lever the drive flange from the wheel hub.
1. Rear wheel; 2. Drive flange
4. Remove the cush drive rubber.
1. Cush drive rubber
Inspection
1. Check the cush drive rubbers for deterioration, cracks etc.
2. Inspect the sprocket teeth for wear, damage and chips.
3. Check the wheel and drive flange for wear, cracks and damage.
Installation
1. Install the cush drive rubbers to the wheel.
2. Refit the drive flange to the wheel.
3. Refit the rear wheel (see page 15-12).