MOTO GUZZI V1000 G5 Workshop Manual page 90

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18.2 INSPECTION AND OVERHAULS
Drive box
Ensure that:
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there are no cracks or leakages in the casing;
the bearing housing is not damaged or scored:
• the union faces are not scored or damaged and
perfectly smooth:
• the seal rings are still efficient. Replace if crum-
bled or have lost their effi ciency;
• all gaskets should be replaced even if they ap-
pear to be stil l in good condition.
Drive box flange
Ensure that :
•
flange is not cracked;
•
union faces are not scored or nicked:
• bearing and seal housings are not scored or nic-
ked;
• efficiency of the seal. If crumbled or damaged,
replace it.
Distance shims
Are available in 6 different sizes:
O.B -
0.9 -
1 - 1.1 -
1.2 - 1.3 mm (.031 - .035 - .039
.043 - .047 -
.051") .
Ensure the union faces are not scored or nicked.
Internal toothed spindle lor reai· wheel coupling
Ensure the surface supporting the ball bearings is
faultless and dead smooth. also the internal teeth
are undamaged.
Bevel gear set
The bevel set consists of a pinion and a ..
Gleason ~
crown wheel. Ensure the teeth of these are nol
chipped or excessively worn. Pinion shank shou ld
be free of scoring and the splines dead smooth .
Cage retaining ring
Make sure Ihe contac t surfaces are dead smooth
and not worn.
Replace as necessary.
Rear wheel spindle distance piece
Check integrity of all contact surfaces.
Gearing housings
Ensure all coupling surfaces and the bearing hous-
ings are not scored or worn. The gaskets should
always be changed .
Bearing spacer
Ensure that its contact surfaces are nOI damaged.