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ZX10 (04/05) triple clamp steering nut torque
Posted: Thu Jan 26, 2012 3:31 pm
by PeteZX12
Hi. I am fitting a steering damper to my '04 ZX10R trackie. What is the tightening torque on the steering head nut? Advice much appreciated.
ZX10 (04/05) triple clamp steering nut torque
Posted: Thu Jan 26, 2012 3:34 pm
by Wattie
2 grunts.
It's only alloy. Make sure you have a decent spanner, or it will burr the edges
Re: ZX10 (04/05) triple clamp steering nut torque
Posted: Thu Jan 26, 2012 3:58 pm
by JPaddo
78Nm (Just fit a damper myself). You'll need a 36mm socket.
Re: ZX10 (04/05) triple clamp steering nut torque
Posted: Fri Jan 27, 2012 7:16 am
by Strika
Do it up till it strips, then back it off half a turn.
Re: ZX10 (04/05) triple clamp steering nut torque
Posted: Fri Jan 27, 2012 7:21 am
by born green
Strika wrote:Do it up till it strips, then back it off half a turn.
Then gaffa it on
but u dont need the guinea pig, i dont think.... unless marty wants to give it back
