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Leonardo 250-300 Repair Manual 2004 - Wheels Academy

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CYCLE PARTS<br />

LEONARDO <strong>250</strong> - <strong>300</strong><br />

7.6.2. REMOVING THE REAR WHEEL<br />

WARNING<br />

Wait until the engine and the exhaust silencer<br />

have completely cooled down. While disassembling/<br />

reassembling the wheel, be careful<br />

not to damage the brake pipe, the disc and the<br />

pads.<br />

• Remove the exhaust system, see 6.1.1 (REMOVING<br />

THE EXHAUST SYSTEM).<br />

• On the rear brake, unscrew and remove the wheel nut<br />

(1).<br />

NOTE Upon reassembly, change the wheel nut (special<br />

type) with a new one.<br />

• Unscrew and remove the two screws (2) of the brake<br />

caliper (3).<br />

• Unscrew and remove the shock absorber lower fastening<br />

screw (6) and move the shock absorber, thus<br />

releasing it from the lower coupling.<br />

• Unscrew and remove screw (4) from muffler mount (5).<br />

• Remove muffler mount (5).<br />

• Remove the brake caliper (3), by carefully withdrawing<br />

it from the brake disc.<br />

• Withdraw muffler mount (5).<br />

WARNING<br />

Inside the muffler mount (5) there are two bearings.<br />

In case the bearings are excessively worn,<br />

change the whole mount.<br />

• Withdraw the spacer ring and the wheel.<br />

After reassembly follow the instrcutions below:<br />

• Position the vehicle on the central stand<br />

• Make the rear wheel rotate at low speed<br />

• Check that the muffler mount (5) is not oscillating<br />

transversely.<br />

Should the problem arise:<br />

• Unloose the wheel nut (1)<br />

• Change the wheel position<br />

• Tighten the wheel nut (1)<br />

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