REPLACING
REAR WHEEL BALL BEARINGS
-
Remove
the
rear
wheel and
pull
out the
rear
brake assembly
(refer
to
page
66).
-
Remove
the
axle by
tapping with a mallet
(fig.
1).
-
Remove
the star washer,
the shouldered spacer, and the spacer
(freewheel
side).
-
Remove the bearing
locknut with
punch
and hammer
(fig.
2).
-
Remove the dust
cap
on the freewheel side
with
a
screwdriver.
-
Insert a drift
punch
and knock out the bearing
(diameter
30nm) on drum side
(fig.3).
-
Remove the bearing
spacer and
pulI
out the other bearin"o
(diameter
26nrm)
usino
a
steel
tube, diameter 23mm.
-
Remove the wheel nut and locknut
that remained on the axle
(17nm
wrench).
-
Make
sure the axle is true,
(Fit
a replacement one if it is not.)
-
Drive home the new bearing
(diameter
30rnm) on
brake side
using a
steel
tube
(diameter
28mm)
(fig.
4).
IMP0RTANT
N0TE:
Insert
the bearing vbrtically
to
prevent
the threads
from beinq
damaged
(fig.
a).
Fis.2
Fis.
1
Fig.
3
Fis.
4
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