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Honda CB Front Wheel Bearing Retainer Ring Tool

$34.95 USD
73-0186
Service front wheel bearing retainer rings without damage using this Front Wheel Bearing Retainer Ring Tool. High-quality tool for removing and fitting the front...

1972 Honda CB500K · Brake, Tire & Wheel Tools Buying guide

Identify the ring that retains the wheel bearing

The tool has a 1/2-inch square-drive opening and an engagement end for the specified retainer. Check the ring in the fitted hub, particularly if your CB500K no longer has its original wheel.

Choose it for the special retainer

This product is described for working on the front-wheel bearing retainer ring, not for pulling a bearing or changing a tire. Match the ring’s engagement features before ordering. A replacement hub can have different service requirements, even while fitted to the same 1972 motorcycle.

Use the wheel’s own service requirements

Use the correct service information for the installed wheel to confirm retainer direction and tightening requirements. The tool accepts a 1/2-inch drive, but other equipment and replacement bearings, seals or rings must be arranged separately for the work planned.

Wheel Retainer Removal & Fitting Tool questions

Will my 3/8-inch ratchet fit the retainer tool directly?

The tool specifies a 1/2-inch square-drive opening. Arrange compatible drive equipment before the wheel job rather than assuming a smaller ratchet fits directly. The listing does not supply a ratchet or breaker bar with the dedicated tool.

Which replacements should I budget alongside a front-bearing retainer tool?

The retainer ring, wheel bearings and seals are separate from the tool. Inspect the fitted hub and decide which of those parts the repair requires. Buying the tool does not define the replacement-parts list for your wheel.

What should be confirmed if a different front hub has been fitted?

Match the tool’s engagement to that hub’s special retainer and use the service information for the fitted wheel. The listed CB500K application does not identify a substituted hub’s retainer shape, thread direction or tightening requirements.

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