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Retrofit Brakes to a Modular Axle
This Knowby will run you through step by step on how to Retrofit Brakes to a Modular Axle
This Knowby will run you through step by step on how to Retrofit Brakes to a Modular Axle
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<p>Jack up walking beam and remove front wheel</p>

Jack up walking beam and remove front wheel

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<p>Remove hub sleeve fasteners</p>

Remove hub sleeve fasteners

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<p>Remove sleeve from walking beam assembly</p>

Remove sleeve from walking beam assembly

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<p>Remove hub retainer bolt</p>

Remove hub retainer bolt

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<p>Remove hub from sleeve</p>

Remove hub from sleeve

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<p>If mudguards are required, fit bracket between hub and sleeve mounting face. Brake rod fits through cut outs in profiles</p>

If mudguards are required, fit bracket between hub and sleeve mounting face. Brake rod fits through cut outs in profiles

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<p>Fit braked hub in sleeve. If no change to tyre size, fit braked hub using same hole as unbraked hub</p>

Fit braked hub in sleeve. If no change to tyre size, fit braked hub using same hole as unbraked hub

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<p>Refit sleeve to walking beam and refit fasteners to rear and front where brake shaft passes between</p>

Refit sleeve to walking beam and refit fasteners to rear and front where brake shaft passes between

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<p>Fit brake ram mount and tighten all hub sleeve mounting fasteners</p>

Fit brake ram mount and tighten all hub sleeve mounting fasteners

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<p>Fit brake arm, circlip, and brake ram</p>

Fit brake arm, circlip, and brake ram

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<p>Refit tyre and repeat steps for opposite side</p>

Refit tyre and repeat steps for opposite side