Repair instructions
17 Tap out the bearings and the sleeve with a
mandrel. The lower bearing is tapped out from
above. The upper bearing is tapped out from
below.
18 Press new bearings in by using a bearing
assembly kit.
19 Assemble the articulated steering in the reverse
order as set out for removal. If the pendulum
shaft needs replacement, refer to "Removing
the Pendulum Shaft".
After assembly, the cable tensioning must be
checked (see "Checking and Adjusting the
Steering Cables"). Check that the controls and
cables are properly adjusted.
36 – English
Removing the pivoting rear axle
1 Follow step 1 to 15 in "Replacing the Articulated
Steering Bearings".
2 Remove the front wheels to obtain better
access.
3 Remove all the cables laid out between the front
and the rear carriage, in their rear attachments.
Make a note of how the cables are laid out.
4 Remove the screw holding the pendulum shaft
package.
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5 Pull the pendulum shaft (1) with the washer (2)
out. The ring (3) will come off.
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