Mavic Front Wheel Bearing Replacement

Does anyone know what the deal is with replacing them.

Mavic front wheel bearing replacement.

Mavic hub parts wheel. Fit the wheel in the fork and adjust the bearing play. Additional information about mavic bike bearings can be found here. Mavic says that it is possible to replace the bearing inside of the freehub but that some consumers will just replace the whole unit.

Use a bearing press kit to remove the bearings. Its 4 freehub body with seal 2012 without pawls 35126001. Fit the new bearings with press kit 996. Front axle m40052.

If you have the right tools it s a reasonably straightforward job. Front hub axle support 2 m40063. The hubshell bearings are still smooth but the freehub bearing got contaminated. July 2008 edited july 2008 in workshop.

Replacing bearings on mavic ksyrium elites. You ll find cartridge or sealed bearing hubs on a lot of mid high range wheels these days. I assume as sealed units they are not repairable servicable. This video shows how to install boca bearings in a mavic crossmax wheel.

Kit 9 front ksyrium elite black spoke 283 5mm. Kit 9 front ksyrium elite blue spoke 283 5mm. Bearing press kit 996 887 01 the operations below can be carried out whether or not the 9 mm axle reducers are fitted. In my opinion the latter is a better choice for the home mechanic that is dealing with a single bad bearing e g.

Reclip the non disc side fork support. Kit 9 front ksyrium elite red spoke 283 5mm.