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Spark Plugs......how many newton meters?

Started by gbcphoto, May 24, 2009, 03:57:57 AM

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gbcphoto

Wondering if there is a torque value out there for the spark plugs or is it a snug fit by hand?
Thanks all.

G
2001 Gato Verde
1969 H1 500
2001 XR 650L
2000 XR 400
2006 KX 250F

EvilBetty

Hand tight, then another quarter turn.
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gbcphoto

Quote from: "EvilBetty"Hand tight, then another quarter turn.

Thank you Evil, as I thought.

G
2001 Gato Verde
1969 H1 500
2001 XR 650L
2000 XR 400
2006 KX 250F

The Kurgan

Finger tight and 1/8 turn. All you need. No sense chancing it and having to remove the head for a heli-coil job.  :lol:
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