shock install
Thread Starter
|
Club Member
Joined: May 2006
Posts: 14,564
Likes: 9,225
From: the 50s & the 60s
shock install
.
Installing shocks.
Simple operation.
30 minutes to an hour, taking your time.
.
Ohlins HD2191. 36PRLCB
thanks Howard.. appreciate it...........
.
.
.
.
Lift the machine. Support wheel.
Cover anything that may be damaged if you drop something.
Remove the shocks.
Use tap to clean the old Threadlocker out then spray with BrakeKleen.....
.
.
.
.
Hardware below.
New bolts if needed.
On my 006 FXD, these are 1/2 inch..13...3 1/2 inch upper..2 1/4 inch lower.
standoffs, sleeves, washers.
Threadlocker, 243. One good drop, as shown, don't overdo it.
Torque Values for my 006 FXD.......
upper.....75-85 ft lbs
lower.....30-40 ft lbs
.
.
.
.
installed..
I was afraid the Crime Scene Tape yellow was gonna stick out like a Sore Thumb.
But, it compliments the Arrest Me black tins nicely.
the Stay Back 50 Feet yellow just says fine functional equipment to me...........
.
.
.
.
installed detail
initial spring preload is set at 6mm in...........
.
.
.
.
Done.
Now to put on a tShirt and ride up to the cafe for enchiladas and maybe a cold drink or two.
Gotta love the South Texas winter.
.
.
.
.
Installing shocks.
Simple operation.
30 minutes to an hour, taking your time.
.
Ohlins HD2191. 36PRLCB
thanks Howard.. appreciate it...........
.
.
.
.
Lift the machine. Support wheel.
Cover anything that may be damaged if you drop something.
Remove the shocks.
Use tap to clean the old Threadlocker out then spray with BrakeKleen.....
.
.
.
.
Hardware below.
New bolts if needed.
On my 006 FXD, these are 1/2 inch..13...3 1/2 inch upper..2 1/4 inch lower.
standoffs, sleeves, washers.
Threadlocker, 243. One good drop, as shown, don't overdo it.
Torque Values for my 006 FXD.......
upper.....75-85 ft lbs
lower.....30-40 ft lbs
.
.
.
.
installed..
I was afraid the Crime Scene Tape yellow was gonna stick out like a Sore Thumb.
But, it compliments the Arrest Me black tins nicely.
the Stay Back 50 Feet yellow just says fine functional equipment to me...........
.
.
.
.
installed detail
initial spring preload is set at 6mm in...........
.
.
.
.
Done.
Now to put on a tShirt and ride up to the cafe for enchiladas and maybe a cold drink or two.
Gotta love the South Texas winter.
.
.
.
.
Last edited by mud; Mar 4, 2009 at 08:08 AM. Reason: add torque values
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
