Get the 230 up on a stand where both wheels are clear of the ground. |
Here are the new Maxxis tires we chose. |
Here's the stock front Pirelli. |
The rear tire is a 100 - 100 x 18. |
Use a 10 mm socket to loosen the front axle clamp. |
A 17 mm wrench spins the front axle loose. |
Slide the axle free. |
Remove the front wheel, taking care not to lose the spacers. |
After removing the brake rod nut, loosen the rear axle with a 24 mm wrench. |
Use a 17 mm wrench to keep the axle from spinning. |
Remove the rear axle, taking care not to lose the adjusters or the spacers. |
The rear wheel can now be removed by working the chain off first. |
Compare the rear tires; the stocker is on the right. |
The front tire installed. |
Rear Maxxis installed. |
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