APRILIA RSV 1000 R, Workshop Manual

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RSV 1000 R - RSV 1000 R FACTORY
5.7.8. ASSEMBLING THE FINAL DRIVE UNIT BEAR-
INGS
If provided:
•
Remove the final drive unit bearings.
Work from the left-hand side:
NOTE Have the appropriate special tool OPT at hand:
- Aprilia part# 8140180 (bearing extractors).
•
Using the appropriate pad, insert the right bearing (6)
completely.
NOTE The right bearing must be inserted until its contact
with the wheel hub shoulder is complete (Y).
• Insert the inner spacer (5).
•
Use a special pad to insert the left bearing (4).
NOTE The complete insertion of the left bearing (4) will bring
the following components into contact:
- right bearing (6);
- inner spacer (5);
- left bearing (4).
•
Insert the elastic ring (3).
NOTE The elastic ring (3) is provided only on the left side of
the final drive unit.
• Install a new seal (2).
•
Insert the left spacer (1) with the longer diameter to-
wards the outside of the vehicle.
Work from the right-hand side:
• Insert the right spacer (7) with the longer diameter to-
wards the outside of the vehicle.