Technogym GROUP CYCLE - Assembling the Pedal

GROUP CYCLE: Service & Maintenance manual rev. 6.4
Page 6.7
6.5.2 ASSEMBLING THE PEDAL
The loosening of the pedals from the pedal cranks, is possible due the presence of paint
in the area of contact between the two components, follow the below procedure:
Figura 6.5-3
1. In case of already used pedals, check that the
thread is still in a good condition.
2. Put some drops of Loctite 243
on the thread
of the pedal.
3.
Screw the pedal on the pedal crank and
tighten it using a torque wrench set for 40Nm
(both for Wellgo and Shimano pedals).
CAUTION: lock dow
n the pedal using a
torque wrench set for::
a. WELLGO model: 40Nm.
b. SHIMANO model: 40Nm.
4. Loose the pedals of about 1 turn.
5. Tighten it again at the same value of torque.
CAUTION
: This procedure allows
during the first tightening setting the
pedal thread
and the area of contact
between the pedal and the pedal crank
so to have a correct tighten on the
second time.