crispy duck Registered user Joined Jul 1, 2013 Messages 236 Reaction score 0 Location leeds Mar 16, 2014 #1 How easy are they to change? Do I need a bearing puller for the job or am I just better off dropping it off at a bike shop ? Bearings are toast. Sent from my HTC One using Tapatalk Attachments uploadfromtaptalk1394979703945.jpg 71.8 KB · Views: 139
How easy are they to change? Do I need a bearing puller for the job or am I just better off dropping it off at a bike shop ? Bearings are toast. Sent from my HTC One using Tapatalk
rocky burns Well-known member UKGSer Subscriber Joined Aug 3, 2009 Messages 3,035 Reaction score 408 Location Mid wales Where roads were built for bikes Mar 16, 2014 #2 crispy duck said: How easy are they to change? Do I need a bearing puller for the job or am I just better off dropping it off at a bike shop ? Bearings are toast. Sent from my HTC One using Tapatalk Click to expand... Nice and easy to change, just get the hub nice and warm with a hot air gun first
crispy duck said: How easy are they to change? Do I need a bearing puller for the job or am I just better off dropping it off at a bike shop ? Bearings are toast. Sent from my HTC One using Tapatalk Click to expand... Nice and easy to change, just get the hub nice and warm with a hot air gun first
crispy duck Registered user Joined Jul 1, 2013 Messages 236 Reaction score 0 Location leeds Mar 16, 2014 #3 Then what ? Bash it out? Should there be a seal on this side of the bearing? Sent from my HTC One using Tapatalk
Then what ? Bash it out? Should there be a seal on this side of the bearing? Sent from my HTC One using Tapatalk
crispy duck Registered user Joined Jul 1, 2013 Messages 236 Reaction score 0 Location leeds Mar 16, 2014 #4 so is there a guide for this anywhere? i don't see it on the reprom
Losttheplot Well-known member UKGSer Subscriber Joined May 28, 2005 Messages 2,851 Reaction score 10 Location Hampshire,UK Mar 16, 2014 #5 rocky burns said: Nice and easy to change, just get the hub nice and warm with a hot air gun first Click to expand... I normally put the hub down on some soft wood, then find a socket that fits snuggly onto the bearing from the top of the hub, and gently knock them through.
rocky burns said: Nice and easy to change, just get the hub nice and warm with a hot air gun first Click to expand... I normally put the hub down on some soft wood, then find a socket that fits snuggly onto the bearing from the top of the hub, and gently knock them through.
crispy duck Registered user Joined Jul 1, 2013 Messages 236 Reaction score 0 Location leeds Mar 16, 2014 #6 Thanks i will try that tomorrow and see how it goes
crispy duck Registered user Joined Jul 1, 2013 Messages 236 Reaction score 0 Location leeds Mar 17, 2014 #7 are these the correct bearings? http://www.wychbearings.co.uk/6004-2rs_skf.html I'm sure i read somewhere they was different to the wheel bearings but the reprom shows the same part number.
are these the correct bearings? http://www.wychbearings.co.uk/6004-2rs_skf.html I'm sure i read somewhere they was different to the wheel bearings but the reprom shows the same part number.
crispy duck Registered user Joined Jul 1, 2013 Messages 236 Reaction score 0 Location leeds Mar 17, 2014 #8 crispy duck said: are these the correct bearings? http://www.wychbearings.co.uk/6004-2rs_skf.html I'm sure i read somewhere they was different to the wheel bearings but the reprom shows the same part number. Click to expand... just incase anyone else came across this i just found the thread below saying the parts fishe is wrong and the correct size bearings are here. http://www.ukgser.com/forums/showthread.php?209377-XChallenge-quick-reference-thread/page2
crispy duck said: are these the correct bearings? http://www.wychbearings.co.uk/6004-2rs_skf.html I'm sure i read somewhere they was different to the wheel bearings but the reprom shows the same part number. Click to expand... just incase anyone else came across this i just found the thread below saying the parts fishe is wrong and the correct size bearings are here. http://www.ukgser.com/forums/showthread.php?209377-XChallenge-quick-reference-thread/page2