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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...

1977 Honda CB550F · Wheel Bearing Retainer Tool Buying guide

Match the bearing-retainer ring before choosing its tool

This tool serves the retainer-ring operation, not every step of bearing replacement. Inspect the ring’s condition and engagement, check the drive handle needed and plan separate replacement parts or bearing-fitting equipment from the service procedure.

Compare the actual hub and retainer engagement

The tool is specified for the listed front bearing-retainer arrangement. Check the ring on the fitted wheel, particularly if the hub has been changed. Damaged engagement points or a seized ring need their condition assessed before removal; the correct tool connection alone does not settle the full bearing-service method.

Plan equipment beyond the retainer operation

The half-inch-drive tool turns the retainer ring but does not supply a bearing, seal or installation driver. Identify those separate needs while inspecting the wheel. Follow the service instructions for the actual hub so the workshop order covers the remaining steps rather than treating the ring tool as a complete bearing kit.

Common buying questions

What drive handle does this tool require?

Its stated opening is for a half-inch socket-bar or matching drive handle. Check that handle is available, then compare the tool’s working engagement with the front wheel retainer ring before beginning the service.

Can I choose it for any wheel fitted to a CB550F?

The application concerns the specified front retainer arrangement. A swapped hub can use another retention method, so identify the installed wheel and compare its ring engagement before using the motorcycle’s model year to select the tool.

Does it supply the equipment for installing the bearing?

It is a tool for removing and fitting the front bearing-retainer ring. Bearing installation is a separate operation. Use the hub’s service instructions to plan the appropriate driver, replacement parts and other equipment needed for that work.

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