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Repair manual KTM LC8 Art.-No. 3.206.035-E
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Replacing the front wheel bearing
– To dismount the front wheel, see page 10-2.
– Pull out both distance bushings
1, pry both shaft seal rings 2 out
of the hub and take the lock ring
3 out of the hub with suitable
pliers.
– Push the bearing spacing tube
4 aside and knock the grooved ball
bearing
5 out from the opposite side with a driver.
– Take the bearing spacing tube out of the hub and knock out the
second grooved ball bearing
6.
– Press a new grooved ball bearing
6 into the hub with a suitable
tool.
!
CAUTION
!
W
HEN YOU PRESS IN THE BEARING, MAKE SURE TO PRESS THE OUTER RING ONLY.
I
F YOU PRESS THE INNER RING
, THE BALLS OR THE BEARING SURFACES OF THE
BALLS WILL BE DAMAGED
.
– Insert the bearing spacing tube in the hub and press in the grooved
ball bearing
5, again making sure that you only press the outer
bearing ring.
– Mount the lock ring
3, grease the new shaft seal rings 2 and press
in with the back of 584.29.091.000 until flush.
– Attach both distance bushings
1.
NOTE: the collared bushing must be mounted on the left.
– To remount the front wheel, see page 10-2.