Steering head bearing reolacement

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Steering head bearing reolacement

Post by Patch29 » Thu Apr 28, 2016 3:10 pm

Big job, completed!!!

I think that these were the original bearings sold with the bike when new...

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Re: Steering head bearing reolacement

Post by JZH » Thu Apr 28, 2016 11:12 pm

Could be, as KOYO is an OEM supplier, but then so would the replacement bearings if purchased from a Honda dealer.

I will never understand why Honda decided to give the NC30 the same bearings as the RC30, when every other Honda (almost) uses a different standard set of bearings. And it's a Kawasaki fitment! The horror... :twisted:

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Re: Steering head bearing reolacement

Post by Patch29 » Fri Apr 29, 2016 10:38 pm

Ended up fitting tapered Roller bearings from pyramid parts, steering feels very different, but responsive...

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