Removing and installing lower taper roller bearing, Removing taper roller bearing, Installing taper roller bearing – BMW K 1100 LT/RS User Manual

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Removing and installing lower taper
roller bearing

Removing taper roller bearing

Press down steering tube (1) by approx. 5 mm
and press back again.

Press off taper roller bearing (2) and dust ring (3)
using two large screwdrivers.

Installing taper roller bearing

Heat taper roller bearing to 80 °C and slide onto
the steering tube together with the dust ring as
far as it will go.

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Note:

Dust ring must have no clearance!

Grease bearing with, for example,
Shell “Retinax A”.

Removing and installing upper taper
roller bearing

Removing taper roller bearing

Using a drift, knock out taper roller bearing to-
gether with dust ring (2,3) out of setting ring (1).

Installing taper roller bearing

Heat taper roller bearing to 80 °C and press to-
gether with dust ring into setting ring.

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Note:

Dust ring must have no clearance!

Grease bearing with, for example,
Shell “Retinax A”.

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LT310040

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