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Du Can
Joined: 11 Dec 2004
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Location: East Bay Area, California
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 Posted: Sun Dec 26, 2004 10:14 pm Post subject: Does anyone know the rear axle nut torque spec? |
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I can't remember it and can't find it anywhere...
Many thanks in advance.
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Du Can
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| Posted: Sun Dec 26, 2004 10:15 pm Post subject: |
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I have an 02 Baghira Street Moto, by the way...
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phlat65
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| Posted: Sun Dec 26, 2004 10:43 pm Post subject: |
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as tight as I can get it by hand with a 18 inch ratchet... i guess I could look up the spec. 
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gedge
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| Posted: Mon Dec 27, 2004 6:24 am Post subject: |
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I think the trade term in the UK is FT ( second word being TIGHT) 
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Du Can
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I just didn't want to over-torque it. So, in other words, it should be "effin tight". According to my S&K torque wrench, effin tight is at about 70 foot pounds.
Thanks Phlat and Gedge! Happy thumping!
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