torque setting

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balls
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torque setting

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Can anyone tell me what the torque setting is for the rear wheel spindle nut is THANK YOU :?:
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yorkylancs
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93Nm so says haynes manual
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tony.mon
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yorkylancs wrote:93Nm so says haynes manual
Equates roughly to "do it up tight with your hand, then you can undo it with your foot"

I'm always aware that if I get caught out away from home the spanner in the toolkit isn't going to cope with too much torque.....
It's not falling off, it's an upgrade opportunity.
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there's a torque setting??? :biggrin
4 wheels move the body, 2 wheels move the soul...........
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torque setting???
I normally use my grunt meter :wink2

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Careless torque....costs lives, :thumbdown:
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Timbo wrote: Which is why i do mine up using the plasticine spanners in the toolkit and then check it often. No point using stuff you wont have with you in the event of an "issue.
Good rule, I try and follow that one too.
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