STEERING AND FRONT SUSPENSION
Front Wheel Bearings and Hubs
Page 7-20
2007-2008 XRT 800, 810 and 850 Maintenance and Service Manual
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FRONT HUB INSTALLATION
1. Clean and apply a light coat of anti-seize lubricant to the spindle shaft.
2. Slide the hub assembly (3) onto the spindle shaft
(Figure 7-21, Page 7-20)
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3. Install a new flanged lock nut and tighten to 50 ft-lb (68 N·m).
4. Rotate the hub. The hub should rotate smoothly without binding, side play, or any indication of rough
spots during rotation.
5. Repeat the procedure for the opposite wheel.
6. Install wheels and finger-tighten lug nuts.
7. Lower the vehicle and finish tightening lug nuts, using a crisscross pattern, to the following amounts:
7.1. For vehicles with steel wheels, tighten the lug nuts to 55 ft-lb (74.6 N·m).
7.2. For XRT 850 vehicles with alloy mag wheels, tighten the lug nuts to 65 ft-lb (88 N·m).
Figure 7-21 Front Wheel Hub
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