KYMCO Super 8 50, Service Manual

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12
. FRONT WHEEL/FRONT BRAKE/
FRONT SUSPENSION
12-18
Super 8 50
FRONT FORK
REMOVAL
Remove the steering handlebar. (

12-3)
Remove the front wheel. (

12-4)
Disconnect the speedometer cable.
Remove the steering stem lock nut using long
socket wrench.
Long Socket Wrench,32mm 8Angle
Remove the top cone race and remove the
steering stem.
Inspect the ball races and cone races for wear
or damage and replace if necessary.
.
BOTTOM CONE RACE REPLACEMENT
Remove the bottom cone race using a chisel.
Drive a new bottom cone race into place with
a proper driver.
BALL RACE REPLACEMENT
Drive out the top and bottom ball races.
Top Cone Race
Long Socket Wrench

Be careful not to lose the steel balls (26
on top race and 29 on bottom race).
＊
Be careful not to damage the steering
stem and front fork.
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Bottom Cone Race
Ball Race Remover
Lock Nut Wrench
Special