Installing the rear wheel (Yamaha YZF-R1 Y(C))

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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 (0.98-1.38 in).

Drive chain slack (when replacing the drive chain and sprocket) 20.0-30.0 mm (0.79-1.18 in).

3. Tighten:

• Rear wheel axle nut
• Rear brake caliper bolts

Rear wheel axle nut:

• 150 Nm (15 m·kgf, 110 ft·lbf) Rear brake caliper bolt (front side).
• 27 Nm (2.7 m·kgf, 19 ft·lbf) Rear brake caliper bolt (rear side).
• 22 Nm (2.2 m·kgf, 16 ft·lbf).

Warning: Make sure the brake hose is routed properly.

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