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Torque Setting for Axle Nut?

Started by Patrick the Scot, January 13, 2005, 05:09:13 PM

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Patrick the Scot

Speaking of torque settings, can anyone reference the torque setting for the axle nuts?
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ridin gaijin

Want me to call PJ and ask?
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Mudhen

Quote from: "Patrick the Scot"Speaking of torque settings, can anyone reference the torque setting for the axle nuts?



For a carb bike, the front axle nut is 85Nm.
\'96 Steamer

Badger

Quote from: "Patrick the Scot"Speaking of torque settings, can anyone reference the torque setting for the axle nuts?



Front 60 Nm (44 ft lbs)

Rear 85Nm (63 ft lbs)



You don't want your nuts too loose now. :)
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Patrick the Scot

Quote from: "ridin gaijin"Want me to call PJ and ask?



Hell yeah, it couldn't hurt and also, your call will remind PJ that his loyal customers are all out here in the midst of the wild west and need some service from time to time, dammit!
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