1978 Strada Top Yoke nut torque

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bueller116
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1978 Strada Top Yoke nut torque

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Anyone know the torque spec for top yoke nut on top of triple tree? 1978 Strada.

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Steve Brown
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Re: 1978 Strada Top Yoke nut torque

Post by Steve Brown »

That fastener is really the adjuster for the steering head bearings. So don't apply any great torque to it, just adjust the play out of the bearings, not so tight the bearings feel tight or lumpy. Then lock it with the horizontal pinch bolt/allen screw just below.
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