REAR AXLE — Wheel Hub
RA-6parts diagramTwo variants documented on the same page: disc-brake and drum-brake rear hubs.
Parts DiagramFig. fig1

| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Baffle-plate bolts (disc brake)Tightening torque | 10 - 14N·m |
| Backplate bolts (drum brake)Tightening torque | 38 - 52N·m |
| Wheel bearing nutTightening torque | 186 - 255N·m |
Baffle-plate bolts (disc brake)Tightening torque
10 - 14N·m
Backplate bolts (drum brake)Tightening torque
38 - 52N·m
Wheel bearing nutTightening torque
186 - 255N·m
Removal
CAUTION
Wheel hub bearing usually does not require maintenance. If any of the following symptoms are noted, replace wheel hub bearing assembly.
Growling noise is emitted from wheel hub bearing during operation.
Wheel hub bearing drags or turns roughly when hub is turned with your hand after bearing lock nut is tightened to specified torque.
IMPORTANT
If the wheel hub bearing assembly is removed, it must be renewed. The old assembly must not be re-used.
Wheel hub removal
- 1Remove brake caliper assembly and rotor (disc brake). Remove brake drum (drum brake).Brake hose does not need to be disconnected from brake caliper.Be careful not to depress brake pedal, or piston will pop out.Make sure brake hose is not twisted.
- 2Remove wheel bearing lock nut.
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