How do you remove a rear ATV axle?

How do you remove a rear ATV axle?

Rear Axle Removal

1. Place your ATV into park.
2. Remove the lug nuts and pull the wheel off.
3. Place the lug nuts back on the hub and lightly tighten.
4. Some hubs have a plastic cap covering the axle nut, also called a castle nut or castellated nut.
5. Remove the brake caliper by removing the fasteners.
6. Remove the hub.

How do you change rear brakes on an ATV?

Step To Change The Brake Pads On Your ATV

1. Step 1: Remove The Wheel. First remove the ATV tire and wheel assembly from the machine.
2. Step 2 Unbolt The Caliper.
3. Step 3 Remove Old Brake Pads.
4. Step 4 Install New Brake Pads.
5. Step 5 Re-Bolt The Caliper.
6. Step 6 Finish Up.

When should I replace my ATV brakes?

When to Change ATV Brake Rotors Run your fingernail across the rotor. If you feel bumps or ridges and valleys it’s time to replace the rotor. If the surface looks and feels smooth then eyeball the rotor for warping which is the second most common reason for rotor failure.

How do you bleed Chinese ATV brakes?

Steps to bleed ATV brakes:

1. Jack up the ATV.
2. Remove the brake fluid reservoir cap.
3. Clean the cap and rubber diaphragm thoroughly.
4. Top of the brake fluid up to the maximum level mark.
5. Pump the brake lever or foot pedal 3-4 times, depending on which brake system you are bleeding.
6. Open the bleeder valve.

Can you gravity bleed ATV brakes?

Gravity bleed the brakes Start by removing the brake fluid reservoir cover, and top it off with fluid. Put trays under each brake caliper and open the bleeder valves. Leave the system for about 20 minutes. Just make sure the reservoir does not run dry, or you will be in for a much harder bleeding job.

How do you get air out of ATV brake lines?

Pump the brake fluid through the brake line.

1. Crack loose the nipple.
2. Slowly pump the brake pedal.
3. Pumping the brake pedal will run the new brake fluid through the system and flush the old fluid out.
4. Continue the process until the fresh fluid has flushed the system of the old and all air bubbles are completely gone.

Why do I look skinnier in the mirror than in pictures?

Things look very different to us in a picture than they do in person. This is mostly due to our ability to perceived depth. Most of the tricks our brains use to perceive depth are removed when looking at a photo. This makes us appear fatter because we cannot completely discern the curved edges of the body.