APRILIA pegaso 650 User Manual

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use and maintenance  Pegaso 650
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The disassembly and reassem-
bly of the rear wheel may be diffi-
cult  for  unskilled  operators.  If
necessary, contact an 
APRILIA Official
Dealer.
If you want to perform these operations
personally,  keep  to  the  following  in-
structions.
Carefully read p. 36 (MAINTENANCE).
Before carrying out the following opera-
tions,  let  the  engine  and  the  silencer
cool  down until they reach room tem-
perature, in order to avoid burns.
While  disassembling  and  reas-
sembling  the  wheel,  be  careful
not  to  damage  the  brake  pipe,
the disc and the pads.
DISASSEMBLY
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Position  the  vehicle  on  the  stand,  see
p. 35 (POSITIONING THE VEHICLE ON
THE STAND).
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Unscrew and remove the four screws (1).
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Remove the oil pan guard (2).
Due  to  the  weight  and  dimen-
sions of the vehicle, the follow-
ing  operation  cannot  be  per-
formed by one person only.
Proceed with care and make sure that
you can support the weight of the vehi-
cle.
Weight  of  the  vehicle  without
driver (ready for starting): 200 kg.
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Raise the rear part of the vehicle, have a
suitable  support  (the  height  of  which
should be 350 mm) placed under the en-
gine, so that the rear wheel can rotate
freely and the vehicle cannot fall down.
The vehicle may fall down.
Provide  for balancing the  vehi-
cle,  in  order  to  prevent  it  from
falling down.
Make sure that the vehicle is stable.
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Lock  the  wheel  pin  (3)  rotation,  by
means of the suitable spanner.
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Unscrew  and  remove  the  nut  (4)  and
take the washer (5).
Wheel nut driving torque: 
100 Nm (10 kgm).
To facilitate the extraction of the
wheel  pin,  slightly  raise  the
wheel.
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