Got one of these:

with a bit of play in it.

How do i go about installing the two new 609 bearings?

Ta

b u m p

Monkey, look at Hope tech drawing – this is of an xc mono front hub, but the principle will be the same.

You can buy the bearing support tools from CRC.

Seemples!

cheers K

my Mono front doesn't have the indent bit on it that my XC rear does on order to lever it off, the spacer looks like this:

dunno how to get it off, axle vice maybe?

???ideas???

Leave it on when you tap the axle through, that side will just fall off when the axle passes through. Rest the remaining bearing attached to the axle in a vice jaw and tap it through, job done.

coatesy – doh – yea – that makes sense – ta very 😀