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Old 04-26-2008 | 11:39 AM
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how much do i need to tighten the front wheel bearings on a honda 450 forman,it is 4 wheel drive.


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Old 05-13-2008 | 06:49 AM
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I think they would be like any other bearing of the same type/use/model and simply run down slightly snug without overtightening as this will cause premature failure.
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Old 05-17-2008 | 07:21 PM
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That's the approach I would take.
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Old 05-19-2008 | 01:42 AM
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tighten till snug then back it off 1/4 to 1/2 a turn. if you leave it snug, it will get hot and weld to the axle.
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