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Old Mar 13, 2012 | 10:04 AM
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Default Need torque specs

09 fxdb
Need to torque the triple tree top clamp.
So i need the t-45 fork tube pinch bolt torque #'s and the 1 3/4 top clamp bolt torque number.

Thanks a ton. Don't have a manual

-Rudy
 
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Old Mar 13, 2012 | 11:40 AM
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Pinch bolts: 30-35 ft-lbs (40.7-47.5 Nm)

Stem nut: 70-80 ft-lbs (95-108.5 Nm)

This is from the '10 manual, should be the same.

Cheers,

Hans
 
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Old Mar 13, 2012 | 01:47 PM
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perfect!

Thanks
 
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Old Oct 17, 2013 | 04:08 PM
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Default Loctite?

Should there be locative on the fork stem but and if so what color?
 
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Originally Posted by Ericwbenson
Should there be locative on the fork stem but and if so what color?
No Loctite needed,

There are only 2 torque settings on a Harley:
  1. Tight
  2. Feckin' Tight
 
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Old Oct 17, 2013 | 09:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Spanners39
No Loctite needed,

There are only 2 torque settings on a Harley:
  1. Tight
  2. Feckin' Tight
Lol and never forget cross threads are better then no threads
 
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