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1.
The bearings in the yoke are removed by pressing them outboard, away from the centerline of the
frame. Combine your 13
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14mm outer diameter socket with an extension, drift punch, or other imple-
ment as shown. Place the yoke on a short piece of PVC pipe or other means to support the bearing
L. Shock Yoke Bearing Replacement
2.
To reinstall the new bearings it is critical to use some type of spacer between the eyelets of the
shock yoke. Omitting this spacer will cause damage to the yoke. As with the other bearings, an ar-
bor press is recommended, but a vise, or other threaded rod apparatus may be used. Do not use a
hammer or any other striking instrument to install bearings.
