sump drain bolt torque

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grahamS
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sump drain bolt torque

Post by grahamS »

Hi Peeps, help agian please, ref; N.M torque settings for gear box drain bolt.

for a 1973 gt550K

thanks in advance.

graham
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Re: sump drain bolt torque

Post by jabcb »

Per Service Bulletin Specification-3, transmission drain plug torque is 10 ft-lbs.
http://www.ozebook.com/compendium/techb ... %201-5.pdf

Unit converter: https://www.unitconverters.net/energy/ft-lb-to-nm.htm

Service Bulletins are here: http://www.ozebook.com/compendium/techbuls/index.htm

Manuals are here: https://www.oldjapanesebikes.com/mraxl_ ... /index.php
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Re: sump drain bolt torque

Post by grahamS »

thanks jabcb , for that info, it's going to be very helpfull.
as, I'm sure the crank seals etc need replacing, bike's not quite runing right.
I'm thinking of using pj engineers, any body used them.

cheers graham
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honda 1977 CB750 super sport
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