Spindle Specs.
Spindle Specs.
Anyone know what the torq is on the front spindles? I can't find my manual and I don't know if it was 30in lbs then back off then 25in lbs. Can someone clear my brain up and give me the right torq specs on this? 
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Don't forget you can download the service manual from the FAQ in this section. So it will always be on your computer.
Here is a copy and paste from the manual.
(6) Tighten the nut to 41-54 N
Here is a copy and paste from the manual.
(6) Tighten the nut to 41-54 N
zm (30-40 ft. lbs.)
torque to preload bearing while rotating the hub/rotor.
Stop hub/rotor and loosen nut to completely release
bearing preload torque. Tighten the nut fingertight
and install the nut lock. Install a new cotter
pin.Stop hub/rotor and loosen nut to completely release
bearing preload torque. Tighten the nut fingertight
and install the nut lock. Install a new cotter
Don't forget you can download the service manual from the FAQ in this section. So it will always be on your computer.
Here is a copy and paste from the manual.
(6) Tighten the nut to 41-54 N
Here is a copy and paste from the manual.
(6) Tighten the nut to 41-54 N
zm (30-40 ft. lbs.)
torque to preload bearing while rotating the hub/rotor.
Stop hub/rotor and loosen nut to completely release
bearing preload torque. Tighten the nut fingertight
and install the nut lock. Install a new cotter
pin.Stop hub/rotor and loosen nut to completely release
bearing preload torque. Tighten the nut fingertight
and install the nut lock. Install a new cotter