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Old Mar 9, 2018 | 06:59 AM
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Default tork for motor to mount bracket ??

hi guys time to bolt the motor to the mount bracket you know the spec tork for this ??
 
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Aren`t you missing some information in your question?
 

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Originally Posted by evobigape
hi guys time to bolt the motor to the mount bracket you know the spec tork for this ??
2 ooga boogas...

If you want something more accurate you might tell us what bike you are working on.

Or simply look it up in your Factory Service Manual.
 
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$60 at your local HD dealer... Best tool in the tool box.....
 
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Originally Posted by texashillcountry
2 ooga boogas...

If you want something more accurate you might tell us what bike you are working on.

Or simply look it up in your Factory Service Manual.
And upper or lower motor mount? details...details.
 
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the is evo flstf 1998 upper and lower bracket mount ?
 
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Originally Posted by evobigape
the is evo flstf 1998 upper and lower bracket mount ?
That bike has 4 lower mount bolts and 1 upper mount bolt.
 
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Old Mar 9, 2018 | 07:52 PM
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this question reminded me of what the FSM said for my 67 shovelhead on torquing the heads to the barrels. "Gorilla tight
 
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Originally Posted by Ruggs59
this question reminded me of what the FSM said for my 67 shovelhead on torquing the heads to the barrels. "Gorilla tight
The guy that taught me would say "turn it till it smokes, then another quarter turn".
 
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The guy that taught me would say "turn it till it smokes, then another quarter turn".
I do that with the throttle just to make sure the tire works.....
 
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