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Sep 23, 2009 | 07:28 PM

Hodado

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Axel size

Hi
Can anyone tell me what size wrench I need to pull the rear axel off my 2002 Road King? I just bought new tires and am not sure of the correct size of nut.Unchartered territory for me.Thanks

Sep 24, 2009 | 08:19 AM

grbrown

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I was looking for the same answer! Found it here! Go to the link in the second post for just the thing.

Sep 24, 2009 | 07:36 PM

Hodado

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yup 36mm who would a thunk it.American built metric nut.Now to find decent price for new pads anybody got a suggestion?

Sep 25, 2009 | 05:31 AM

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Originally Posted by Hodado

yup 36mm who would a thunk it.American built metric nut.

US Government signed a law to go metric in 1975. They forgot to say when! Most of the rest of the world has done it and I guess Harley is finding it difficult to resist. 08 and later Harleys have metric wheel bearings....