Lubrication
Greasing the Front Wheel
Bearings
Service Interval : Every 300 hours
Grease specication: Mobilgrease XHP™-222
Removing the Hub and Rotor
1. Lift the front of the machine and support it with
jack stands.
2. Remove the 4 lug nuts that secure the wheel
to the hub ( Figure 37 ).
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Figure 37
1. Hub 3. Lug nut
2. Wheel
3. Remove the ange-head bolts (3/8 x 3/4 inch)
that secure the bracket for the brake assembly
to the spindle and separate the brake from the
spindle ( Figure 38 ).
Note: Support the brake assembly before
proceeding to the next step.
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Figure 38
1. Flange-head bolts (3/8 x
3/4 inch)
3. Caliper bracket (brake
assembly)
2. Spindle
4. Remove the dust cap from the hub ( Figure 39 ).
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Figure 39
1. Cotter pin 4. Spindle nut
2. Spindle
5. Nut retainer
3. T ab washer 6. Dust cap
5. Remove the cotter pin and nut retainer from the
spindle and spindle nut ( Figure 39 ).
6. Remove the spindle nut from the spindle, and
separate the hub and rotor assembly from the
spindle ( Figure 39 and Figure 40 ).
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