SECTION 11—WHEELS AND CASTERS

Headtube Cap

Locknut

Washer

Caster Headtube

Fork Stem

Fork

Front Caster

FIGURE 11.2 Replacing Forks - Adjusting Forks

Removing/Installing the Drive Wheels

WARNING

Maintain tire pressure at 30 p.s.i. Otherwise, the wheelchair may not drive cor- rectly, stop correctly or may experience erratic performance.

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 11.3 on page 70.

Removing

1.Disengage the motors. Refer to Engaging/Disengaging the Motors on page 56.

2.Push and hold the quick-release button on the drive axle and pull the drive wheel out of the wheelchair frame.

3.Repeat STEPS 1-2 for the other drive wheel.

Installing

1.Align drive axle with the wheelchair frame.

2.Push and hold the quick-release button on the drive wheel and push the drive wheel into the wheelchair frame.

3.Engage the motor. Refer to Engaging/Disengaging the Motors on page 56.

4.Repeat STEPS 1-3 for the other drive wheel.

Part No. 1125078

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Invacare 1125078 service manual Removing/Installing the Drive Wheels, Replacing Forks Adjusting Forks