Wheels/Tires

Rear Wheel Removal

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  • Raise the rear wheel off the ground with the stand [A].
Rear Wheel Removal

  • Remove: Cotter Pin [A] Rear Axle Nut [B] Washer [C] Rear Axle [D] (from Right Side)
  • Remove the rear wheel rotation sensor from the caliper bracket (see Rear Wheel Rotation Sensor Removal in the Brakes chapter).
Rear Wheel Removal

  • Remove the drive chain [A] from the rear sprocket toward the left.
  • Move the rear wheel back and remove it.
Rear Wheel Removal

NOTICE

Do not lay the wheel on the ground with the disc facing down. This can damage or warp the disc.

Place blocks under the wheel so that the disc does not touch the ground.

Test yourself

A quick Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.