Bearing retaining compound recommendations

Moto Guzzi V700, V7 Special, Ambassador, 850 GT, 850 GT California, Eldorado, and 850 California Police models

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Bearing retaining compounds made by companies such as Loctite or Permatex are wonderful products. Although their use is not always necessary, here is where I might use bearing retaining compounds:

Green (bearing retaining)

  • Carrier bearing to swing arm [AS NEEDED]
  • U-joint to carrier bearing [AS NEEDED]
  • Each bearing race within the transmission [AS NEEDED]