XR250 TORNADO
Rear Wheel Removal
1. Raise the rear wheel off the ground by placing a
support block under the engine.
2. Remove the rear brake adjusting nut (1),
disconnect the brake rod (2) from the brake arm
(3) by pushing down on the rear brake pedal.
3. Loosen the drive chain lock nuts (4) and drive
chain adjusting nuts (5).
4. Remove the rear axle nut (6), while holding the
rear axle at the other end with a wrench.
5. Pull out the rear axle shaft (7).
6. Remove the drive chain from the driven sprocket
by pushing the rear wheel forward.
7. Remove the rear wheel.
(1)
(2)
(5) (4)
(4)
(7)
(3)
(1) Rear brake
adjusting nut
(2) Brake rod
(3) Brake arm
(4) Drive chain lock
nuts
(5) Drive chain
adjusting nuts
(6) Rear axle nut
(5) (6)
(7) Rear axle shaft
Installation Notes
Reverse the removal procedure.
P
Make sure that the lug (9) on the swingarm (10)
P
is located in the slot (8) in the brake panel.
(9)
(10)
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(8) Slot
(9) Lug
(10) Swingarm
(8)
(Cont.)