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axle

  1. K

    PSA - Check your axle nut tightness

    I was checking my tire pressure the other night and randomly decided to check my rear wheel/swingarm for bearing play. I was surprised to feel a slight clunk in the wheel. Maybe 1mm at the edge of the rim. Turns out, my axle nut (the 41mm nut on the LEFT side of the axle, near the sprocket) was...
  2. F

    Question on front axle bolt

    I just finished installing my wheels after putting on some PR4s. Thanks for the posts and instructions Peoples1234. The rearwheel was straight forward and when I torqued the nut to 130 lbs, the retainer clip lined up perfectly. I don't have an alignment tool for the front, but everything seemed...
  3. jmatt

    Axle nut torque?

    I am changing the tires to Q3's front and rear. I always mount and balance my own motorcycle tires but, I need to know what the axle nut torque values are. Does anyone know what they are?