Wheel bearing spacer
Moto Guzzi V700, V7 Special, Ambassador, 850 GT, 850 GT California, Eldorado, and 850 California Police models
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The dimensions of the spacer that goes between the two bearings is as follows.
Front wheel - 2 leading shoe drum brake
The spacer is part number MG# 12615300. Please note, the tapered roller bearings used with this hub require additional shims to achieve the proper bearing set up.
- 20 mm ID
- 28 mm OD
- 43.5 mm long
Front wheel - 4 leading shoe drum brake
The spacer is part number MG# 14615205.
Coming soon
Front wheel - disc brake
Thanks to Tom Halchuk for sending me some of this information via personal e-mail. The spacer is part number MG# 14615201. The same spacer is used on single and dual disc brake models.
- 20.9 mm ID
- 27.9 mm OD
- 76 mm long
When I needed to craft a spacer, I purchased McMaster-Carr part number 1947K48 and had it cut to length. It fits perfectly and since it is stainless steel, it requires no painting or plating.
Disc brake wheel bearing spacer as used on Moto Guzzi V700, V7 Special, Ambassador, 850 GT, 850 GT California, Eldorado, and 850 California Police motorcycles.
Photo courtesy of Charlie Mullendore of Antietam Classic Cycle.
Rear wheel
The spacer is part number MG# 12634000. Please note, the tapered roller bearings used with this hub require additional shims to achieve the proper bearing set up.
- 20 mm ID
- 28 mm OD
- 51.5 mm long