Checking the rear wheel

1. Check:

• Rear wheel axle
• Rear wheel
• Wheel bearings
• Oil seals Refer to "CHECKING THE FRONT WHEEL" on page 4-8.

2. Check:

• Tire
• Rear wheel Damage/wear → Replace.

Refer to "CHECKING THE TIRES" on page 3-23 and "CHECKING THE WHEELS" on page 3-25.

3. Measure:

• Radial wheel runout
• Lateral wheel runout Refer to "CHECKING THE FRONT WHEEL" on page 4-8.

Checking the rear brake caliper bracket

1. Check:

• Rear brake caliper bracket Cracks/damage → Replace.

Checking the rear wheel drive hub

1. Check:

• Rear wheel drive hub Cracks/damage → Replace.
• Rear wheel drive hub dampers Damage/wear → Replace.