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GP front hub.

PostPosted: Sat Aug 03, 2019 9:55 pm
by bluebob
when positioning my front hub between the fork links I have a gap of roughly 8mm .its an indian gp.just want to know is it common to use shims .I am thinking of shimming under the inner hub nuts.any thoughts please?

Re: GP front hub.

PostPosted: Sat Aug 03, 2019 11:48 pm
by missing lynx
I would think with that bigger gap there's a problem with the links or the forks

Re: GP front hub.

PostPosted: Sun Aug 04, 2019 10:56 am
by bluebob
thanks for reply.i have some new links so will try them.if its still the same then its getting some wider nuts to take up the gap!

Re: GP front hub.

PostPosted: Sun Aug 04, 2019 10:28 pm
by Knowledge
If you found some wider nuts, how would you know if your wheel is correctly centralised?

Just something else for you to think about....