Warning!
- Make sure the motorcycle is stabilised and adequately supported.
- A correctly supported motorcycle will help prevent it from falling.
- An unstable motorcycle may fall, causing injury to the operator or damage to the motorcycle.
Perform the following operations:
Warning!
- When using a press, always wear overalls, eye, face and hand protection. Objects such as bearings frequently break-up under load and the debris caused during break-up may cause damage and injury to unprotected parts of the body.
- Never wear loose clothing, which could become trapped in the press and cause crushing injury to the hand, arms or other parts of the anatomy.
1. Bearing sleeve; 2. Seals; 3. Needle roller bearing
Removal
1. Remove the bearing sleeve and seals. Discard the seals.
2. Using a suitable press, remove the needle roller bearing.
Installation
Note:
- The bearing is a 'dry fit' bearing and grease or other forms of lubrication should not be used during installation. However, a thin smear of multi-purpose NLGI 2 specification grease should be added to the bearing sleeve and seals.
- When Inserting bearings always press against the marked or shielded side and always fit new bearing seals.
- Ensure that the bearing bore is clean and free of debris before installing new bearings.
1. Install the new bearing using a suitable press.
2. Fit new bearing seals and carefully insert the bearing sleeve.
Perform the following operations: