Simplicity Broadmotor Series User Manual

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6 Common Service Procedures
Front Wheel & Wheel Bearing Removal & Installation
Figure 15. Front Wheel Retaining Ring
FRONT WHEEL REMOVAL &
INSTALLATION
1. Using a flat blade screwdriver, pop off the plastic hub
cap to gain access to the retaining ring.
2. Insert the tip of the flat blade screwdriver into the
area at the open end of the retaining ring, and twist
the blade against the retaining ring to force the retain-
ing ring out of the groove (Figure 15).
3. With the retaining ring partially out of the groove,
insert the blade tip between the retaining ring and
spindle shaft, and pop the retaining ring out of the
groove.
4. Slide the wheel off the spindle shaft (Figure 16). Note
that the tire air valve and axle grease fitting are locat-
ed on the inside of the wheel.
5. Wheel bearings are pressed into the wheel hub with
a press fit and may be removed by pressing or dri-
ving out.
6. Install in reverse order of removal.
Retaining ring
Hubcap
retainer
Figure 16. Wheel And Assembly Hardware
A. Air Valve D. Hubcap Retainer
B. Grease Fitting E. Hubcap
C. Retaining Ring
A
C
B
D
E
Not for Reproduction

Simplicity Broadmotor Series Specifications

General

Brand	Simplicity
Model	Broadmotor Series
Category	Tractor
Language	English