| 1. | Raise rear wheel. See Secure the Motorcycle for Service in Maintenance → GENERAL. | |
| 2. | Check wheel bearing end play. See Chassis → SEALED WHEEL BEARINGS. | |
| 3. | NOTE Do not operate rear brake lever with rear brake caliper removed. Without the rotor, brake pressure forces the pistons out of the piston bores. Seating pistons requires caliper disassembly. | |
| 4. | Remove belt guards. See Chassis → BELT GUARDS. |