15. REAR WHEEL/AXLE/SHOCK
     ABSORBER/SWING ARM                                              MXU 500 IRS

                                                      Apply grease
 INSTALLATION

 Install the wheel hub and nut.
 Apply lightweight lithium-soap base
   grease onto the wheel hub splines, rear
   axle splines and dust seal lips of the axle
   housing.




                                                  Apply grease




                                                                     Nut /Washer

 Apply the front brake and then tighten the
 nut to the specified torque.

 Torque: 20 kgf-m (200 N-m, 145 lbf-ft)

 Install the cotter pin and band ends of cotter
 pin.




                                                  Cotter Pin





    Do not apply oil to the seat of the nut.
    Do not loosen the wheel hub nut after
    torque tightening. If the wheel hub nut
    groove is not aligned with the cotter
    pin hole, align groove with the hole by
    tightening up on the wheel hub nut.


 Always use a new cotter pin.

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