[Author Index] [Date Index] [Thread Index]
[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next]

Re: [ST] Rear Wheel



I've got an '02 with the hard bags which lowers the silencer.  The first time I pulled my rear tire off, I tried to leave the can in place and wound up scratching the rim.  Now when I want to pull the tire, I remove the silencer first.  YMMV, HTH!!

George

 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: " Kevin Dicks" <rawsonboy@xxxxxxxxx>
> I am planning on taking my rear wheel off this weekend so I can spoon some
> new rubber on it at a friend's (who has all the equipment).  This will be
> the first time I have done this on the ST.
> 
> I have the ST on a lift (with a rear-wheel panel you can take out so ground
> clearance shouldn't be an issue) and I have borrowed a 46mm socket.
> 
> Is there a 'technique' to doing this ?  Are there any consumables I need to
> change when re-installing the wheel ?  Once the wheel is off, is the rear
> wheel bearing accessible - I had hoped to at least look at it and maybe add
> some grease if needed.
> 
> Any help/advice gratefully received.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Kevin
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Triumph Sprint ST/RS mailing list
> Send list posts to ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Change your list options at www.Triumphnet.com

_______________________________________________
Triumph Sprint ST/RS mailing list
Send list posts to ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Change your list options at www.Triumphnet.com