Candigirl Roller Skate Wheels Replacement Repair Guide

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Wheels

Use a 13mm wrench to loosen the nuts in the center of the wheel(s) that need to be replaced.
Remove the nuts from the axel.

Use a 13mm wrench to loosen the nuts in the center of the wheel(s) that need to be replaced.

Remove the nuts from the axel.

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Step 2

Slide the wheel off the axel and check your axel for dirt, grease, or hair.
Clean the axel thoroughly.

Slide the wheel off the axel and check your axel for dirt, grease, or hair.

Clean the axel thoroughly.

Step 3

Open your new set of wheels.
It is important to note that CandiGirl skates will need CandiGirl wheels because most standard wheels are not made the same and have different sized axels, nuts, and bearings.

Open your new set of wheels.

It is important to note that CandiGirl skates will need CandiGirl wheels because most standard wheels are not made the same and have different sized axels, nuts, and bearings.

Step 4

Check over the new wheels to make sure they don’t have any issues.

Check over the new wheels to make sure they don’t have any issues.

Step 5

Place the wheel on the axel.
Thread the nut onto the axel on top of your wheel with your fingers.

Place the wheel on the axel.

Thread the nut onto the axel on top of your wheel with your fingers.

Step 6

Tighten the nut using the 13mm wrench.
Do not apply too much torque to the nut, as you may damage the bearings within the wheel.

Tighten the nut using the 13mm wrench.

Do not apply too much torque to the nut, as you may damage the bearings within the wheel.

Step 7

Once you have it on there tightly, loosen it a little to allows your wheels to roll smoothly and not rub. Test your wheels by spinning them with your finger.
Test your wheels by spinning them with your finger.
If the wheel wobbles a little on the axel, tighten the nut slightly. If the wheel doesn’t spin smoothly, loosen the nut slightly.

Once you have it on there tightly, loosen it a little to allows your wheels to roll smoothly and not rub. Test your wheels by spinning them with your finger.

Test your wheels by spinning them with your finger.

If the wheel wobbles a little on the axel, tighten the nut slightly. If the wheel doesn’t spin smoothly, loosen the nut slightly.

This is a simple replacement with very easy-to-follow instructions. If you followed all the steps exactly, you will be skating again in no time!

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