Disassembling The Front Wheel Bearings - APRILIA RSV 1000 R FACTORY Workshop Manual

RSV 1000 R - RSV 1000 R FACTORY
5.6.4. DISASSEMBLING THE FRONT WHEEL BEAR-
INGS
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Remove the front wheel.
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Use a cloth to clean both sides of the hub.
Work on the right-hand side of the wheel:
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Remove the right spacer (1).
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Remove the seal (2).
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Remove the snap ring (3).
NOTE The elastic ring (3) is provided only on the right side
of the wheel.
The ends of the spacer (4) are provided with slots (A) to al-
low the passage of the extractor teeth.
NOTE Have the appropriate special tool OPT at hand:
- Aprilia part# 8140180 (bearing extractors).
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Use a special extractor to extract the right bearing (5).
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Retrieve the inner spacer (4).
Work from the left-hand side of the wheel:
• Remove the seal (2).
NOTE Have the appropriate special tool OPT at hand:
- Aprilia part# 8140180 (bearing extractors).
• Use a special extractor to extract the left bearing (6).
• Thoroughly clean the inside of the hub.
NOTE Wash all the components with a clean detergent.
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