APRILIA RSV 1000 R FACTORY Workshop Manual page 256

RSV 1000 R - RSV 1000 R FACTORY
FINAL DRIVE UNIT BEARINGS
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Carry out the check with the bearings mounted on the
final drive unit.
CHECKING THE ROTATION
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Remove the left spacer (3).
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Remove the right spacer (4).
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Rotate the inner ring of each single bearing by hand.
The rotation must be regular, smooth and noiseless.
If one or both bearings is/are not in compliance with the
check criteria:
•
Change both final drive unit bearings.
WARNING
Always change both bearings.
Always replace the bearings with bearings of
the same type.
CHECKING THE END AND RADIAL PLAY
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Check the radial play and the end play.
End play: a minimum end play is allowed.
Radial play: none.
If one or both bearings is/are not in compliance with the
check criteria:
•
Change both final drive unit bearings.
WARNING
Always change both bearings.
Always replace the bearings with bearings of
the same type.
CYCLE PARTS
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