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Assembly Torque Specicaons
The Torque Specicaons apply to all internal and external fasteners in sizes 4.0, 5.0 and 6.0 mm in general at
ISO 4762 Screw class 8.8. The torque specicaons are also generally classied as so-jointed and are listed
according to size and placement in the machine.
1. 4 mm hex tool socket head cap screws, Class 8.8 @ 2.5 Nm (uses 3 mm hex tool tool)
• Head-frame, bearing retainers, front cover small
2. 4 mm hex tool set screw, class 8.8 @ 1.2 Nm (uses 2.0 mm hex tool tool)
• Tension assembly, 3 hole thread guide, motor pulley, hook
3. 5 mm hex tool socket head cap screw class 8.8@ 5.6 Nm (uses 4 mm hex tool tool)
• Front cover large
• Belt tensioner
• Drive-train bracket
4. 5 mm hex tool set screw, Class 8.8 @ 2.4 Nm (uses 2.5 mm hex tool tool)
• Main sha ming pulley, hook-sha ming pulley
• Main sha ming collar, hook-sha ming collar
5. 6 mm hex tool socket-head cap screws Class 8.8 @ 9.9 Nm. (Uses 5 mm hex tool tool)
An excepon must be observed here since the screws are considered so-jointed and shallow-threaded and
are used externally. It is therefore advised that this torque specicaon not exceed 6 Nm.
• Base plates
• Handlebars
6. 6 mm hex tool set screw, Class 8.8@ 4.5 Nm (Uses a 3 mm hex tool tool)
• Hand wheel