1997-2001 Honda TRX250 Fourtrax Recon Service Manual, Page 255Get this manual
BRAKE SYSTEM Turn th inner race of the bear ing with your fingerThe bearing should turn smoothly and quietlyA lso check that th outer race of he bearing fits tightly in the brake panelRep lace if necessaryCheck the dust sea for wear or damage
Remove the dust seal by making hole in the seal and pryi ng the seal out