I'm sorry, I wasn't clear with my post. All '85 spindles are the same. The transition year was '84 when they changed the outer wheel bearing. Mike
Cullen Stewart wrote: > The spindle has a cast lower arm, larger late model outer wheel bearing and > the earlier brake caliper. I think the one I have already is through early > '85 since it has the smaller taper for the outer wheel bearing. I had no > idea that '85 was an odd transition year for the model. |
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