<hr><p><br></p><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Occasionally, one of our dealers may contact you for help resolving bearing issues on our trikes. To this point, we have a special tool kit on hand in 101, 105, and 112 that can be loaned out to make repairs.</span></div><p><br></p><hr><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 18px;"><strong>About Trike Rear Unit Reamer Tool Kit</strong></span></div><ul><li><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px;">P/N 610919 - Click <a href="https://www.jbi.bike/site/product_details.php?part_number=610919">here</a> for a direct link</span></div></li><li><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px;">This tool works with inner and outer bearings&#xA0;</span></div></li><li><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Tool Kit includes Reamer, 2 &#xA0;1-1/8&quot; combination wrenches, and one bottle of retaining compound (FYI, LOCTITE is not a substitute for this retaining compound)&#xA0;</span></div></li></ul><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><img src="https://attachments.gorgias.help/w3vx/hc/kzdn/610919-9fdcc103-cc61-435f-a893-5b19e156350e.jpg" style="width: 568px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib"></span></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 18px;"><strong>Why would I need to use this tool?</strong></span></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Occasionally, the bearings in the rear unit of our trikes can make a popping or cracking noise.&#xA0;This popping noise is the result of one or both of the reasons explained below;</span></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><strong>Reason 1</strong> - The rear wheels were overtightened during assembly or service.&#xA0;</span></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><strong>Reason 2 -</strong> The I.D. of the rear unit tube where the bearings were pressed in was not properly machined during the manufacturing process. During the welding process, the extreme heat can cause the tubing to deform slightly, and when the bearing is pressed in, this deformity can cause tight spots on the outer shell of the cartridge bearing, which creates noise as the bearings spin past the tight spot.&#xA0;</span></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><strong>In either case, the bearings are likely damaged and should be replaced. &#xA0;Before installing the new bearings, we recommend prepping the rear unit using our specially designed reamer tool.</strong></span></div><p><br></p><hr><p><br></p><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 18px;"><strong>Video tutorials for correct usage of this tool</strong></span></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 18px;"><strong>Reaming Rear Unit - Inner Bearings</strong></span></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-rv fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/PFHCg-arABc?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 16px;"><strong>Reaming Rear Unit - Outer Bearings</strong></span></div><p><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-rv fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/b4wUuXTZ1ls?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br></p><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><hr><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><strong>Borrowing this Tool-Kit</strong></span></div><ul><li><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Enter an RP order under your customer&apos;s Account Number</span></div><ul><li><span style="font-size: 16px;">P/N 610919 - Click&#xA0;</span><span style="font-size: 16px;"><a href="https://www.jbi.bike/site/product_details.php?part_number=610919">here</a></span><span style="font-size: 16px;">&#xA0;for a direct link</span></li></ul></li><li><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Change terms to Net 10th&#xA0;</span></div></li><li><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Make sure the facility shipping the tool kit includes an RS label so the customer can send the tool back when they are done</span></div></li><li><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px;">Advise the shop to please use the tool, clean the tool, and return the tool within seven business days</span></div></li></ul><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><br></span></div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br></div>

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