Mavic Front Wheel Bearing Replacement

Front hub axle support 2 m40063.

Mavic front wheel bearing replacement.

You ll find cartridge or sealed bearing hubs on a lot of mid high range wheels these days. Kit 9 front ksyrium elite red spoke 283 5mm. Its 4 freehub body with seal 2012 without pawls 35126001. Does anyone know what the deal is with replacing them.

July 2008 edited july 2008 in workshop. Unclip the non disc side fork support. Mavic says that it is possible to replace the bearing inside of the freehub but that some consumers will just replace the whole unit. Kit 12 ft nds ksyrium pro d allroad pro spk 291 5mm.

If you have the right tools it s a reasonably straightforward job. Fit the new bearings with press kit 996. This video shows how to install boca bearings in a mavic crossmax wheel. Kit 9 front ksyrium elite black spoke 283 5mm.

Use a bearing press kit to remove the bearings. Bearing press kit 996 887 01 the operations below can be carried out whether or not the 9 mm axle reducers are fitted. My wheels are starting to make some worrying noises that make me think the bearings are on their way out. Front axle m40052.

Mavic hub parts wheel. The hubshell bearings are still smooth but the freehub bearing got contaminated. Reclip the non disc side fork support. Kit 9 front ksyrium elite blue spoke 283 5mm.

In my opinion the latter is a better choice for the home mechanic that is dealing with a single bad bearing e g. I assume as sealed units they are not repairable servicable.