PIAGGIO Beverly 300ie - Service manual > Steering bearing
Removal
- Clean thoroughly and visually inspect if the components are in good conditions.
- Check the upper steering bearing for wear.
- Check the lower steering bearing for wear.
- Visually inspect that the steering fifth wheel tracks, the headstock and the steering tube exhibit no scores or abnormal wear. Otherwise, replace them.
STEERING FIFTH WHEEL TRACK REMOVAL
- Remove the steering fifth wheel tracks on the chassis with the specific tool, following the indicated procedure.
- Fit the specific tool from the lower part of the headstock until it makes contact with the upper track.
- Hit with force the specific tool, placing it at different points diametrically opposed so as to remove the upper track.
Specific tooling
020004Y Punch for removing fifth wheels from headstock
- Repeat the procedure for the lower steering bearing track.
- Remove the lower steering bearing seat on the steering tube using the specific tool.
Specific tooling
020004Y Punch for removing fifth wheels from headstock
Refitting
STEERING FIFTH WHEEL TRACK FITTING
- Thoroughly clean the track seats on the headstock and the steering tube.
- Fit the new tracks of the headstock with the specific tool.
- Screw the nut until the tracks are fully inserted.
N.B.
LUBRICATE THE STEERING FIFTH WHEEL TRACKS WITH RECOMMENDED GREASE BEFORE USE.
Specific tooling
001330Y Tool for fitting steering seats
001330Y014 Tool for fitting steering seats
001330Y015 Tool for fitting steering seats
Recommended products
AGIP GREASE PV2 Ivory smooth-textured, slightly-stringy anhydrous
calcium-base grease.
TL 9150 066, NATO G 460 symbol
- Fit the lower steering bearing seat on the steering tube.
- With a tube of the indicated sizes, fit the lower seat until it stops. Inside Ø: 35.5 mm; Outside Ø: 38 mm; Length: 350 mm.
N.B.
LUBRICATE THE STEERING FIFTH WHEEL TRACKS WITH RECOMMENDED GREASE BEFORE USE.
Recommended products
AGIP GREASE PV2 Ivory smooth-textured, slightly-stringy anhydrous
calcium-base grease.
TL 9150 066, NATO G 460 symbol
Rear
Removing the rear wheel
- Remove the silencer mounting bracket;
- Retrieve the conical spacer and remove the wheel.
Refitting the rear wheel
- Carry out the removal operations but in reverse order, observing the prescribed tightening torques.
Locking torques (N*m)
Fixing screw for wheel rim to hub 33 - 37
See also:
PIAGGIO Beverly 300ie - Service manual > Steering column
Removal Remove the front wheel. Remove the front mudguard Remove the front brake calliper Remove the front and rear handlebar covers. Remove the pin mounting the handlebar to the steering tube. Remove the handlebar and rest it on the shield back plate. Remove by releasing the cable passages and sliding the protection collar upwards.
