Wheels and tires of motorcycle Yamaha YZF-R1 Y(C) (2009-2014)

Removing the front wheel and brake discs
Order Job/Parts to remove Quantity Remarks 1 Reflector 2 2 Reflector bracket 2 3 Left brake hose holder 1 4 Right brake hose holder 1 5 Left front brake caliper 1 6 Right front brake caliper 1 7 Front wheel axle pinch bolt 4 Loosen. 8 Front wheel...

Disassembling the front wheel
Order Job/Parts to remove Quantity Remarks 1 Oil seal (left and right) 2 2 Wheel bearing (left and right) 2 3 Spacer 1 For assembly, reverse the disassembly procedure.

Removing the front wheel
1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface. Warning: Securely support the vehicle so that there is no danger of it falling over. Place the vehicle on a suitable stand so that the front wheel is elevated. 2. Remove: Left brake caliper Right brake...

Checking the front wheel
1. Check: Wheel axle Roll the wheel axle on a flat surface. Bends → Replace. Warning: Do not attempt to straighten a bent wheel axle. 2. Check: Tire Front wheel Damage/wear → Replace. Refer to " Checking the tires " and " Checking the wheels ". 3....

Adjusting the front wheel static balance
After replacing the tire, wheel or both, the front wheel static balance should be adjusted. Adjust the front wheel static balance with the brake disc installed. 1. Remove: Balancing weight(s) 2. Find: Front wheel's heavy spot Place the front wheel...

Installing the front wheel
The following procedure applies to both of the brake discs. 1. Lubricate: Wheel axle Oil seal lips Recommended lubricant «Lithium-soap-based grease». 2. Lift the wheel up between the fork legs. 3. Insert the wheel axle. Install the tire and wheel...

Removing the rear wheel
Order Job/Parts to remove Quantity Remarks Rear brake caliper Refer to " Rear brake ". 1 Locknut (left and right) 2 Loosen. 2 Adjusting bolt (left and right) 2 Loosen. 3 Rear wheel axle nut 1 4 Washer 1 5 Rear wheel axle 1 6 Adjusting block (left) 1...

Removing the brake disc and rear wheel sprocket
Order Job/Parts to remove Quantity Remarks 1 Rear brake disc 1 2 Rear wheel sprocket 1 3 Collar 2 4 Dust cover 2 5 Oil seal 1 6 Bearing 1 7 Rear wheel drive hub 1 8 Rear wheel drive hub damper 6 9 Rear wheel 1 For installation, reverse the removal...

Disassembling the rear wheel
Order Job/Parts to remove Quantity Remarks 1 Collar 1 2 Bearing 1 3 Spacer 1 4 Oil seal 1 5 Circlip 1 6 Bearing 1 For assembly, reverse the disassembly procedure.

Removing the rear wheel
1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface. Warning: Securely support the vehicle so that there is no danger of it falling over. Place the vehicle on a suitable stand so that the rear wheel is elevated. 2. Remove: Brake caliper "1" Do not depress the...

Checking the rear wheel
1. Check: Wheel axle Rear wheel Wheel bearings Oil seals Refer to " Checking the front wheel ". 2. Check: Tire Rear wheel Damage/wear → Replace. Refer to " Checking the tires " and " Checking the wheels ". 3. Measure: Radial wheel runout Lateral...

Checking the rear wheel drive hub
1. Check: Rear wheel drive hub "1" Cracks/damage → Replace. Rear wheel drive hub dampers "2" Damage/wear → Replace.

Checking and replacing the rear wheel sprocket
1. Check: Rear wheel sprocket More than 1/4 tooth "a" wear → Replace the drive chain sprockets as a set. Bent teeth → Replace the drive chain sprockets as a set. b. Correct 1. Drive chain roller 2. Rear wheel sprocket 2. Replace: Rear wheel sprocket...

Adjusting the rear wheel static balance
After replacing the tire, wheel or both, the rear wheel static balance should be adjusted. Adjust the rear wheel static balance with the brake disc and rear wheel drive hub installed. 1. Adjust: Rear wheel static balance Refer to " Adjusting the...

Installing the rear wheel
1. Lubricate: Wheel axle Wheel bearings Oil seal lips Recommended lubricant «Lithium-soap-based grease». 2. Adjust: Drive chain slack Refer to " Adjusting the drive chain slack ". Drive chain slack (when adjusting the drive chain) 25.0-35.0 mm...