Factory Links Front Wheel Bearing Kit FWK-Y-079 - Yamaha YZ65 / YZ85 2018-2026

Product Description

The Factory Links Front Wheel Bearing Kit is engineered to deliver complete environmental protection and smooth steering performance for your dirt bike. Designed specifically for rigorous off-road conditions, this kit targets the primary causes of premature front-end bearing failure—water intrusion and grit contamination—by upgrading key sealing technologies. By utilizing heavy-duty premium marine grease with complex thickeners, it maintains an essential protective barrier inside the front hub even during wet track or trail conditions.

To further extend service life, Factory Links increases internal grease volume from a standard 30% fill up to a 60% fill, ensuring harsh environments do not wash away vital lubrication. Combined with nitrile butadiene rubber double-lip oil seals and a specialized V-groove design on the inner race, this assembly prevents abrasives, mud, and corrosive moisture from entering the bearings. The result is unsurpassed rust and corrosion protection that keeps your steering crisp and responsive.

Top Features: Factory Links Wheel Bearing Kit

• Bearing is packed with heavy-duty premium marine grease and special complex thickeners to make it virtually waterproof.
• Nitrile butadiene rubber double-lip oil seals help prevent abrasives, corrosive moisture, and other harmful contaminants from entering bearings.
• Features an increased 60% grease filling capacity to resist washout and maintain continuous lubrication in harsh conditions.
• Engineered with a special V-groove on the inner race to significantly enhance resistance against water intrusion.

Please review the detailed compatibility data below to ensure an exact fitment match for your dirt bike before finalizing your purchase.

Fitment List

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What position on the motorcycle does this bearing kit fit?
A: This kit is specifically designed for the front wheel mounting position.

Q: How does this kit help prevent water damage in the bearings?
A: It combines a 60% marine grease fill, a special V-groove inner race, and double-lip nitrile butadiene rubber oil seals to block water and seal out abrasive contaminants.

Expert Pro-Tip: When installing new front wheel bearings, ensure the wheel hub is clean and use a proper driver tool that presses exclusively on the outer race of the bearing. Never apply pressure directly to the inner race or seals, as this can cause premature wear or internal binding before the bike ever hits the track.

Recommended Pairings:

• Yamaha 2-Stroke Performance Parts & Accessories
• Yamaha YZ85 Performance Parts & Accessories
• Wheel Bearings

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