6 MS 362, MS 362 C
2.5 Tightening Torques
DG and P (Plastoform) screws are used in polymer and light metal components. These screws form a
permanent thread when they are installed for the first time. They can be removed and installed as often as
necessary without impairing the strength of the screwed assembly, providing the specified tightening torque is
observed. For this reason it is essential to use a torque wrench.
Fastener Thread size For component Torque
Nm
Remarks
Screw M 4x8 Chain tensioner cover plate/crankcase 3.0
Screw P 6x21.5 Cover, handlebar/tank housing (VW, R) 6.0
Screw M 7x12.5 Starter post/fan housing 12.0
Screw M 4x12 Brake band/crankcase 3.0 1), 4)
Screw P 4x12 Brake cable retainer/tank housing (Q) 1.0
Collar screw M 8x21.5 Collar stud for bar 23.0 1)
Collar stud M 8/ M 10 Bar mounting, quick chain tensioner 30.0 3)
Screw M 4x12 Cover, chain brake/crankcase 2.0 4)
M 10x1 Decompression valve 14.0
Screw B 2.9x9.5 Spark arresting screen/muffler 2.0
Screw M 4x12 Generator/crankcase (VW) 3.0 1)
Screw M 6x19.5 Handlebar/stiffener (VW, R) 10.0
Screw P 5x16 Handlebar/plug, AV spring 3.0
Screw M 5x16 Handlebar/plug, AV spring (VW) 6.0 4)
Screw P 6x26.5 Handlebar/tank housing 7.0
Screw P 6x40 Handlebar/tank housing (VW, R) 8.0
Screw M 5x35 Hand guard/fan housing/crankcase 6.0 4)
Screw P 6x28 Chain catcher/crankcase/bearing plug 6.0
Screw M 5x12 Spiked bumper/crankcase/upper locknut 8.0 4)
Screw M 5x16 Spiked bumper/crankcase, bottom 8.0
Screw M 4x12 Manifold/cylinder 4.0 4)
Screw M 5x25 Crankcase, sprocket side/fan side, 1st stage 4.0 4)
Screw M 5x25 Crankcase, sprocket side/fan side, 2n stage 10.0 4)
Screw P 6x21.5 Bearing plug/crankcase 6.0
Screw M 5x16 Bearing plug/cylinder 10.0 4)
Screw M 5x20 Fan housing/crankcase 6.0 4)
Screw M 4x12 Air guide shroud/crankcase 4.0 4)
Carrier M 14x1 Carrier/crankshaft 50.0