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Ya s175,s185 something like that curious for comparison

whats the cost to take in a bobcat the have all axle bearings changed and fresh seals? Labour ? Parts ?

Ya after taking a closer look I realized the seal question was quite obvious haha and yup greased them up good ! Also wondering what guys are using to seal up the hatches on the chain case Rtv fine?

These seem like a pretty good kit anyways need a little info it says to drive the ring all the was in now my question is do you drive the sea right up to the back of the ring?

Thank you I had taken a bobcat seal and sleeve kit to my bearing supplier to measure up turned out to be oddball stuff so went with the bobcat wear ring and seal kits it’s a really nice kit it’s just pricy saves big on the bearings to it’s all good.

Anyone have any insight on where to cross reference a bobcat axle seal 6658228 trying to find a number I can use to avoid the overchargeing at the dealership also any tips on finding repair sleeves.

Ok thanks again for the input on the washers I have a large so it wouldn’t be a big deal if I had to machine the washer to tighten up the end play! Are the rears basically the same to change? Besides being tight for space also any idea if a bearing warehouse can cross reference bobcat part...

Ya ok thanks for the input that all makes perfect sense is there any trick to getting the axle shaft back into the sprockets?

03 s175 is the transmission oil separate from the hydraulic oil ? Or do they share the same reservoir? Also wondering if you your required to drain the oil to change axle bearings? I would guess that you would want to put fresh oil in if the existing bearings were bad lastly to remove the oil...

I meant to say bearings????‍♂️

Ok great thanks that helps! At this point I’m wondering if anyone has any insight when changing these front readings do people drain the oil from the gearbox and replace? Seemed like some people weren’t doing that but like I said this is new territory for me so any helps appreciated !

Just looking For some basic info as I’m fairly new with bobcats and need to change some axle bearings. Wondering how that works with hydraulic / transmission (chaincase oil) do these have separate reservoirs or air it shared ? Also wondering about capacity’s of such? And oil recommendations as...