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Front wheel bearing?

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18 Sep 2015 06:42 #152162 by Jim Jimny 95
Front wheel bearing? was created by Jim Jimny 95
can you change the front wheel bearing without using the special tool from suzuki?

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18 Sep 2015 07:43 #152165 by craigy123
Replied by craigy123 on topic Front wheel bearing?
If your handy you can make one.

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18 Sep 2015 08:04 #152168 by j999pre
Replied by j999pre on topic Front wheel bearing?
You can buy the tool from other sources.

Then you need to press the old bearing out and new one in

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18 Sep 2015 09:59 - 18 Sep 2015 10:58 #152179 by X8GGY
Replied by X8GGY on topic Front wheel bearing?

j999pre wrote: You can buy the tool from other sources.


Here you go -

www.bigjimny.com/store/service-items-and...ts/hub-nut-tool.html
Last edit: 18 Sep 2015 10:58 by mlines.

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18 Sep 2015 19:34 #152216 by fshdck
Replied by fshdck on topic Front wheel bearing?
Lockring on front bearing in my Jimny bears signs of removing with some sort of chisel and a hammer. This was done a few years ago by previous owner.
It's doable, but in my opinion it is easy to damage the ring too much.

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18 Sep 2015 19:43 #152217 by GuardianAngel
Replied by GuardianAngel on topic Re:RE: Front wheel bearing?

fshdck wrote: Lockring on front bearing in my Jimny bears signs of removing with some sort of chisel and a hammer. This was done a few years ago by previous owner.
It's doable, but in my opinion it is easy to damage the ring too much.

And new locking rings are pricey as well :(

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18 Sep 2015 19:48 #152218 by Tadpole
Replied by Tadpole on topic Front wheel bearing?
I have an unused Bearing Tool for sale, pm me if you are interested ... ;)

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