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Old 08-24-2009, 11:20 AM
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I just need to know how much too torque down the cylinder head bolts. Its the last thing i need to do.
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Old 08-24-2009, 12:32 PM
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I just need to know how much too torque down the cylinder head bolts. Its the last thing i need to do.
Ask Dwayne at thatsdax,he told me once but I cant remember exactally what it was(have it written down somewere).....
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Old 08-24-2009, 01:31 PM
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if i remember right its nine pounds
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Old 08-24-2009, 01:42 PM
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12 lbs of torque
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Old 08-24-2009, 05:40 PM
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12 lbs of torque
That sounds right,I think Dwayne told me 13,but play it safe and go with the 12 lbs
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Old 08-25-2009, 09:40 AM
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Torque instructions for ALL bike motor nuts:

"About half as much as you think you should."

Threadlocker is your friend. Stripped threads and sheared studs are not.
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