Rear wheel hub

REAR WHEEL HUB

REMOVING / REFITTING

• Remove the wheel.
• Remove the brake caliper and disks (see GROUP 33).

1. Remove the dust cover.
2. Slacken the fastening nut and remove the hub from the wheel upright.

266 ÷ 294 Nm
27.1 ÷ 30.0 Kgm

CHECKS AND INSPECTIONS

CAUTION: When removing the nut fastening the upright, it is absolutely necessary to change the nut when refitting.

1. Check the wheel bearing splined inside the hub for wear. In the event of excessive play or noise, change the complete hub.
2. Check the spacer for wear and replace it if necessary.
3. Replace the wheel hub fastening nut.

NOTE: If necessary, check the pin (*) for wear cracks or distortion and replace it if necessary.

N.B. To remove the pin from the wheel upright the use of a press is necessary as it is force-fitted.