Once it is out of the way you can remove the spur gear.
XMODS Evolution Stage 2 Motor Upgrade
By Michael James, About.com
Remove the Wheel Hub Cover and the Spur Gear
Clockwise from top left: Arrow points to wheel hub cover, With cover removed, With spur gear removed.
© M. James
Remove the wheel hub cover. One screw holds it in place. Although it might not be apparent in the photos, the wheel hub is just large enough that it prevents you from taking the spur gear off so it must be removed.
Prev
- Install the Upgrade Kit
- Removing Plastic Strip Holding Motor in Place
- Remove Cover on Spur Gear
- Remove Motor and Plastic Spacer
- Remove the Wheel Hub Cover and the Spur Gear
- Choose a Gear Setup
- Put in New Spur Gear and Spacer in Gear Box
- Replace the Pinion Gear
- Remove Leads to Old Motor
- Install the Motor, Heat Sink, Reassemble the XMODS
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