12. TIGHTENING TORQUES - GREASE
-ADHESIVES & SEALANTS - BELT
TENSIONING
12.1 PEDAL
1. Apply a few drops of Loctite 2701 on the pedal thread.
Figure 253
2. Tighten the pedal with a torque wrench set to 40Nm.
3. Loosen the pedal by approx. one full rotation.
4. Tighten the pedal again using the same torque.
WARNING: This procedure allows the thread and the contact surface between the pedal
crank and the pedal to sele when the pedal is rst tightened, thus ensuring an accurate
and secure t when tightened for the second time.
WARNING: the right pedal has RH thread (standard), the left pedal has LH thread.
Waitapproximatelyonehourbeforeusingthebike.Thisallowstheloctitetotakeeectanddrycom-
pletely.
New Group Cycle (D92):
Technical Service Guide - Rev. 5.1
Document uncontrolled when printed
Page 207