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How To Replace Rear Wheel Bearings On A Bmx Bike

How To Replace Rear Wheel Bearings On A Bmx Bike. Apply grease to the bearing race, then return the bearings to the hub. How to replace rear wheel bearings on a bmx bike?

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Replace each bearing that you removed on each side. A wide range of choices for you to choose from. I disassemble, clean, install new bearings, lube and reassemble the rear wheel hub of a trek subvert 1.0 bmx bike.

Push B Into The Drive Side If It Fits (I'm Not Sure It Will, I Haven't Seen A Seal Like That Or In There For A Very Long Time).


If it spins freely, you're good to go! A wide range of choices for you to choose from. If your bearings are in cages, set them down in the cup with the flat side of the cage up;

If Inspecting Bent Axle, Remove Right Side Locknut And Cones.


Push your new ball bearings one at a time into the grease of the hub. Apply a layer of grease inside each bearing race. Screw the cone nut on one side of the axle until it is on about 1/2 in (1.25 cm), lightly coat the axle and cone with waterproof grease, and then slide it into the axle so the cone contacts the bearings, not the metal cage.

Push H Up Into The Wheel Screw E Down Onto It Then Add D, Screw A Down And Lock It Off.


Place hand below right side, and lift wheel slowly. Use tie method to keep track of parts. You may have to loosen the locknut and repeat the procedure many times before it is correct.

Note That Left Side And Right Side Cones, Washers And Locknuts May Be Different.


This is the shelf just inside the hub on which the bearings sit. Now lay the wheel back on its side and place the cone wrench on the cone. A road bike wheel makes almost 500 rotations for every kilometre that is travelled.

Cover The New Bearings With A Second Layer Of Grease.


Apply grease to the bearing race, then return the bearings to the hub. If everything looks ok coat the inside of the hub in grease, the more you apply the more it. On most bikes, the rear wheel uses 1/4 bearings and the front wheel uses 3/16.

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