Motion Pro 08-0290 Fork Cap Tool Review – Rear Wheel Bearing Retainer tool for Honda CX500, GL500, CX650 or GL650

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Adam has sent in a review of the Motion Pro 08-0290 or 57-8290 171219 KTM fork cap spanner, also used as a rear wheel bearing retainer removal tool for the Honda CX500 and apparently also the CR250 and CR450. It’s available on eBay US, eBay AU, eBay UK, eBay CA or Amazon.

Here is a review of the rear wheel bearing retainer removal tool from Motion Pro - the 57-8290, also used for KTM fork caps and the like.

Today we are just looking at it from the perspective of the CX500 bearing retainer removal tool – I don’t own a KTM and can’t comment on it’s application there!

Here is a review of the rear wheel bearing retainer removal tool from Motion Pro - the 57-8290, also used for KTM fork caps and the like.

The tool features a 22mm hex or a 3/8″ square drive – both of these are good news when it comes to reinstalling the bearing retainer as you can put a torque wrench on it, unlike the drift-and-hammer approach where you can’t measure the torque applied.

Here is a review of the rear wheel bearing retainer removal tool from Motion Pro - the 57-8290, also used for KTM fork caps and the like.

Here’s Adam’s shot of the rear wheel bearing retainer sitting on the tool – it’s a perfect fit:

Here is a review of the rear wheel bearing retainer removal tool from Motion Pro - the 57-8290, also used for KTM fork caps and the like.

Measurements of the pegs – adjacent:

Here is a review of the rear wheel bearing retainer removal tool from Motion Pro - the 57-8290, also used for KTM fork caps and the like.

Diagonally:

Here is a review of the rear wheel bearing retainer removal tool from Motion Pro - the 57-8290, also used for KTM fork caps and the like.

Peg diameter:

Here is a review of the rear wheel bearing retainer removal tool from Motion Pro - the 57-8290, also used for KTM fork caps and the like.

Depth here is 14.92mm:

Here is a review of the rear wheel bearing retainer removal tool from Motion Pro - the 57-8290, also used for KTM fork caps and the like.

Depth of this section:

Here is a review of the rear wheel bearing retainer removal tool from Motion Pro - the 57-8290, also used for KTM fork caps and the like.

If you want one of your own you can grab it from eBay US, eBay AU, eBay UK, eBay CA or Amazon.

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