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Replacing the Drive Belt on a Yamaha Tmax 500

Model: Yamaha Tmax 500
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Below are the instructions that will allow you to remove and replace the drive belt on the Yamaha Tmax 500 scooter. First, place it on the centre stand and start by removing the cap from the transmission side cover; then unscrew all the fixing screws found on the sides of the cover to remove it, as shown in the video.

Next, remove the cooling fan and then take off the drive belt; replace it with the new original one, finally reassembling the side cover!


Posted on 8 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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Follow these brief instructions to remove and replace the rear brake pads (this also applies to the front ones) of the BMW G310 GS motorcycle. First, place the bike on a stand and start by removing the pin and the clip from the rear brake caliper; then remove the old brake pads as shown in the video. Next, clean the caliper of any residual dirt, install the new original brake pads, and secure the pin and clip to lock everything in place, following the video tutorial to the end!

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