Maintaining Your Motorcycle
6.6
Component Fasteners
Periodically check and tighten the following fasteners on your motorcycle.
Torque Table
LOCATION ITEM TORQUE NOTES
A Front axle 40 lb·ft (54 Nm) Use LOCTITE® 242® (or equivalent)
B Handlebar clamp mount bolts 18 lb·ft (24 Nm) -
C Main pivot bolt/nut (swingarm) 75 lb·ft (102 Nm) Use LOCTITE® 242® (or equivalent)
D Shock mount bolts (upper/lower) 52 lb·ft (70.5 Nm) / 38 lb·ft (51.5 Nm) -
E Rear caliper mount bolts 15 lb·ft (20 Nm) Use LOCTITE® 242® (or equivalent)
F Motor mount bolts (rear) 20 lb·ft (27 Nm) -
G Motor mount bolts (front) 20 lb·ft (27 Nm) -
H Triple tree pinch bolts 17 lb·ft (23 Nm) -
I Front axle pinch bolts 9.5 lb·ft (13 Nm) Use LOCTITE® anti-seize lubricant (or equivalent)
J Rear axle end bolt 75 lb·ft (102 Nm) Use LOCTITE® 242® (or equivalent)
K Front caliper mount bolts 19 lb·ft (26 Nm) Use LOCTITE® 242® (or equivalent)
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