Timken Bearing install

[R_W_B]

Rather humorous heated install of Timken Bearings

Harley Twin cam (Part 2) - Timken bearing install - YouTube

 

[kemo]

That is precision fitting and the tooling is modern
Ken

 

[Redfish-Joe]

212 degrees Centigrade would be a little hot. We would normally saturate heat our big bearings in oil @ 325 to 350 degrees before installing. But we are talking bearings with a 10" ID and up.

 

[R_W_B]

212 degrees Centigrade would be a little hot. We would normally saturate heat our big bearings in oil @ 325 to 350 degrees before installing. But we are talking bearings with a 10" ID and up.

Yea I kinda got that impression the way it dropped onto the crank :lolrolling