Huffy Green Machine - Repair and Service; General Maintenance Warnings; Torque Chart

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Maintenance and Service
Repair and Service
WARNING:
• Inspect the model frequently. Failure to inspect the model and to make repairs
or adjustments, as necessary, can result in injury to the rider or to others. Make
sure all parts are correctly assembled and adjusted as written in this manual and
any “Special Instructions”.
• Immediately replace any damaged, missing, or badly worn parts.
• Make sure all fasteners are correctly tightened as written in this manual and
any “Special Instructions”. Parts that are not tight enough can be lost or oper-
ate poorly. Over tightened parts can be damaged. Make sure any replacement
fasteners are the correct size and type.
NOTE: Have a bike service shop make any repairs or adjustments for which you do
not have the correct tools or if the instructions in this manual or any “Special Instruc-
tions” are not sufcient for you.
Maintenance
Torque Chart
Recommended Torque:
Use of a torque wrench is recommended. Recommended torque for each fastener is
listed below. In addition to tightening to the recommended torque, please ensure the
parts of the product are sufciently tightened by performing the functional tests (in
the component assembly sections of the owner’s manual) on each component as it is
tightened.
NOTE: Please check that all fasteners on the product are torqued according to the
table below:
Recommended Torque for clean, dry threads: How to Measure:
Fastener Size Torque (ft-lb / N•m)
Screw or bolt size is determined
by the width at the THREADS
as shown.
.157 in (4 mm) 3.1 ft-lbs (4.2 N•m)
.196 in (5 mm) 5 ft-lbs (6.8 N•m)
.236 in (6 mm) 7 ft-lb (9.5 N•m)
.275 in (7 mm) 12 ft-lbs (16.3 N•m)
.314 in (8 mm) 17 ft-lbs (23 N•m)
.393 in (10 mm) 33 ft-lbs (44.7 N•m)
Pedals 24 ft-lbs (30 N•m)