brake YAMAHA WR 450F 2003 Owner's Guide

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ENGENGINE REMOVAL
Drive sprocket
1. Install:
Drive sprocket 1
Drive chain 2
NOTE:
Install the drive sprocket together with the
drive chain.
2. Install:
Lock washer 1
Nut (drive sprocket) 2
NOTE:
Tighten the nut while applying the rear brake.
New
T R..75 Nm (7.5 m · kg, 54 ft · lb)
3. Bend the lock washer tab to lock the nut.
4. Install:
Chain guide
Chain cover 1
Screw (chain cover) 2
5. Install:
O-ring 1
Dowel pin 2
Oil hose 3
Bolt (oil hose) 4
NOTE:
Apply the lithium soap base grease on the O-
ring.
6. Install:
Spring 1
Pin 2
O-ring 3
Neutral switch 4
Screw (neutral switch) 5
NOTE:
Apply the lithium soap base grease on the O-
ring.
21T R..8 Nm (0.8 m · kg, 5.8 ft · lb)
New
T R..10 Nm (1.0 m · kg, 7.2 ft · lb)
New
T R..4 Nm (0.4 m · kg, 2.9 ft · lb)

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CHAS

EC500000
CHASSIS
EC590000
FRONT WHEEL AND REAR WHEEL
EC598000
FRONT WHEEL
FRONT WHEEL AND REAR WHEEL
Extent of removal:
1
Front wheel removal
2
Wheel bearing removal
3
Brake disc removal
Extent of removal Order Part name Q’ty Remarks
Preparation for removal
FRONT WHEEL REMOVAL
Hold the machine by placing the
suitable stand under the engine.
WARNING

Support the machine securely so there is no
danger of it falling over.
1 Trip meter cable 1
2 Hose cover 1
3 Bolt (brake hose holder) 2 Only loosening.
4 Bolt (axle holder) 4 Only loosening.
5 Nut (front wheel axle) 1
6 Front wheel axle 1
7 Front wheel 1
8 Trip meter gear unit 1
9 Collar 1
10 Oil seal 1
11 Bearing 2 Refer to “REMOVAL POINTS”.
12 Brake disc 1
2
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3

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CHAS

EC598100
REAR WHEEL
Extent of removal:
1
Rear wheel removal
2
Wheel bearing removal
3
Brake disc removal
Extent of removal Order Part name Q’ty Remarks
Preparation for removal
REAR WHEEL REMOVAL
Hold the machine by placing the
suitable stand under the engine.
WARNING

Support the machine securely so there is no
danger of it falling over.
1 Nut (rear wheel axle) 1
2 Rear wheel axle 1
3 Chain puller 2
4 Rear wheel 1 Refer to “REMOVAL POINTS”.
5 Collar 2
6 Driven sprocket 1
7 Oil seal 2
8 Circlip 1
9 Bearing 2 Refer to “REMOVAL POINTS”.
10Brake disc
1
2
31
3

FRONT WHEEL AND REAR WHEEL

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CHAS

FRONT WHEEL AND REAR WHEEL
EC514200
Wheel axle
1. Measure:

Wheel axle bends
Out of specification
→
Replace.
Use the dial gauge
1
.
NOTE:

The bending value is shown by one half of the
dial gauge reading.
WARNING

Do not attempt to straighten a bent axle.
Wheel axle bending limit:
0.5 mm (0.020 in)
EC594200
Brake disc
1. Measure:

Brake disc deflection (only rear brake
disc)
Use the dial gauge
1
.
Out of specification
→
Inspect wheel
runout.
If wheel runout is in good condition,
replace the brake disc.
2. Measure:

Brake disc thickness
a

Out of limit
→
Replace.
Disc deflection limit:
Standard
Rear —0.15 mm
(0.006 in)
Disc wear limit:
Standard
Front 3.0 mm (0.12 in) 2.5 mm (0.10 in)
Rear 4.0 mm (0.16 in) 3.5 mm (0.14 in)

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CHAS

FRONT WHEEL AND REAR WHEEL
EC595000
ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION
Front wheel
1. Install:

Bearing (left)
1


Spacer
2


Bearing (right)
3


Oil seal
4

NOTE:


Apply the lithium soap base grease on the
bearing and oil seal lip when installing.

Use a socket that matches the outside diam-
eter of the race of the bearing.

Left side of bearing shall be installed first.

Install the oil seal with its manufacture’s
marks or numbers facing outward.
ACHTUNG:CAUTION:
Do not strike the inner race of the bearing.
Contact should be made only with the outer
race.
2. Install:
Brake disc 1
Bolt (brake disc) 2
NOTE:
Tighten the bolts in stage, using a crisscross
pattern.
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T R..12 Nm (1.2 m · kg, 8.7 ft · lb)
3. Install:
Collar 1
NOTE:
Apply the lithium soap base grease on the oil
seal lip.
Install the collar with their projection a fac-
ing the wheel.
4. Install:
Trip meter gear unit 1
NOTE:
Apply the lithium soap base grease on the oil
seal lip of the trip meter gear unit.
Make sure the two projections a in the
wheel hub are meshed with the two slots b
in the trip meter gear unit.
b a1
B

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CHASFRONT WHEEL AND REAR WHEEL
5. Install:
Wheel
NOTE:
Install the brake disc 1 between the brake
pads 2 correctly.
Make sure that the projections a in the trip
meter gear unit fits over the stopper b on
the front fork outer tube.
6. Install:
Wheel axle 1
NOTE:
Apply the lithium soap base grease on the
wheel axle.
7. Install:
Nut (wheel axle) 1
T R..105 Nm (10.5 m · kg, 75 ft · lb)

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CHASFRONT WHEEL AND REAR WHEEL
8. Tighten:
Bolt (axle holder) 1
NOTE:
Before tightening the bolt, fit the wheel axle to
the axle holder by stroking the front fork sev-
eral times with the front brake applied.
T R..23 Nm (2.3 m · kg, 17 ft · lb)
9. Install:
Brake hose 1
To brake hose holder 2.
NOTE:
Before tightening the bolt (brake hose holder),
align the top a of the brake hose neck with the
brake hose holder bottom b. Then pass the
brake hose in front of the axle boss c and fit it
into the hose groove d so that the brake hose
does not contact the nut (wheel axle).
10. Install:
Hose cover 1
Plain washer 2
Bolt [hose cover (M8)] 3
Bolt [hose cover (M6)] 4
T R..10 Nm (1.0 m · kg, 7.2 ft · lb)
T R..16 Nm (1.6 m · kg, 11 ft · lb)
T R..7 Nm (0.7 m · kg, 5.1 ft · lb)
11. Install:
Trip meter cable 11

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CHAS
Rear wheel
1. Install:
Bearing (right) 1
Circlip 2
Spacer 3
Bearing (left) 4
Oil seal 5
NOTE:
Apply the lithium soap base grease on the
bearing and oil seal lip when installing.
Install the bearing with seal facing outward.
Use a socket that matches the outside diam-
eter of the race of the bearing.
Right side of bearing shall be installed first.
Install the oil seal with its manufacture’s
marks or numbers facing outward.
ACHTUNG:CAUTION:
Do not strike the inner race of the bearing.
Contact should be made only with the outer
race.
New
New
2. Install:
Brake disc 1
Bolt (brake disc) 2
NOTE:
Tighten the bolts in stage, using a crisscross
pattern.
T R..14 Nm (1.4 m · kg, 10 ft · lb)
3. Install:
Driven sprocket 1
Bolt (driven sprocket) 2
Plain washer (driven sprocket) 3
Nut (driven sprocket) 4
NOTE:
Tighten the nuts in stage, using a crisscross
pattern.
T R..50 Nm (5.0 m · kg, 36 ft · lb)
FRONT WHEEL AND REAR WHEEL

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CHASFRONT WHEEL AND REAR WHEEL
4. Install:
Collar 1
NOTE:
Apply the lithium soap base grease on the oil
seal lip.
5. Install:
Wheel
NOTE:
Install the brake disc 1 between the brake
pads 2 correctly.
6. Install:
Drive chain 1
NOTE:
Push the wheel 2 forward and install the drive
chain.
7. Install:
Chain puller (left) 1
Wheel axle 2
NOTE:
Install the chain puller (left), and insert the
wheel axle from left side.
Apply the lithium soap base grease on the
wheel axle.
8. Install:
Chain puller (right) 1
Plain washer 2
Nut (wheel axle) 3
NOTE:
Temporarily tighten the nut (wheel axle) at this
point.

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CHASFRONT BRAKE AND REAR BRAKE
EC5A0000
FRONT BRAKE AND REAR BRAKE
EC5A8000
FRONT BRAKE
Extent of removal:1 Brake hose removal2 Caliper removal
3 Master cylinder removal
Extent of removal Order Part name Q’ty Remarks
Preparation for removalFRONT BRAKE REMOVAL
Hold the machine by placing the
suitable stand under the engine.
WARNING
Support the machine securely so there is nodanger of it falling over.
Drain the brake fluid. Refer to “REMOVAL POINTS”.
1 Hose cover 1
2 Brake hose holder 1
3 Bolt (brake hose holder) 2 Only loosening.
4 Union bolt 2
5 Brake hose 1
6 Pad pin plug 1 Remove when loosening the pad pin.
7 Pad pin 1 Loosen when disassembling the caliper.
8 Caliper 1
9 Brake lever 1
10 Master cylinder bracket 1
11 Master cylinder 1
2
3
1
3
2