PIAGGIO Beverly 300ie - Service manual > Removing the front wheel

• Remove the front brake calliper.
• Loosen the wheel axle lock-nut.

• Loosen the two wheel axle safety screws on the fork leg, on the brake calliper side.

• Pull out the wheel axle.

Front wheel hub overhaul

Check that the wheel bearings do not show signs of wear.

If you have to replace the wheel bearings, proceed as follows:

• Remove the plastic cover on the tone wheel side to avoid damage by loosening the 5 fixing screws.
• Remove the two bearings on the odometer drive side using the pliers 14 or 34 and the bell detail 9.
• Remove the internal spacer.

* Either tool can be used.

• Support the front wheel with two wooden shims that make it possible to avoid scratching in the case of contact with the rim.
• Insert the punch (consisting of adaptor handle, 15 mm adaptor and guide) from the odometer drive side to permit the removal of the brake disc side bearing and the spacer bushing.

Specific tooling
  020376Y Adaptor handle
  020456Y Ø 24-mm adaptor
  020412Y 15-mm guide

• Heat the bearing seat on the side the brake disc with the heat gun.

• Insert the bearing using the punch consisting of adaptor handle, 42x47 mm adaptor and 15 mm guide, and drive it up to the stop.

• Reinsert the spacer bushing on the brake disc side using the appropriate tool and take it to the stop.

Specific tooling
  020376Y Adaptor handle
  020359Y 42x47-mm Adaptor
  020412Y 15-mm guide
  020201Y Spacer bushing driving tube

• Turn over the wheel and insert the internal spacer with the part fitted with the Seeger ring facing the bearing on the brake disc side installed previously.

• Heat the bearing seat on the odometer drive side with the heat gun.

• Insert the two bearings using the punch consisting of adaptor handle, 32x35 mm adaptor and 15 mm guide, and drive it up to the stop.

Specific tooling
  020376Y Adaptor handle
  020357Y 32x35-mm Adaptor
  020412Y 15-mm guide

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