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Torque for big end bearings:
Note: 121.2 inches/lbs = 13.69 Newton meter
173.6 inches/lbs = 19.62 Newton meter
217 inches/lbs = 24.52 Newton meter
199.7 inches/lbs = 22.57 Newton meter
Fit Main bearings:
Fit non drive end bearing housing, bearing and gasket into position. Tighten the
four holding bolts. Put crankshaft drive end through drive end side port. When
inside the crankcase, bring non drive end side into non drive end main bearing.
When in position, fit drive end main bearing on to crank shaft. Assemble
housing with gasket and oil seal, pre-assembled. Fit onto the drive end side of
crankshaft. Tighten the four holding down bolts. Guide pins may help with
alignment during assembly. Tighten as per torque chart. Tap lightly during the
tighten process, to allow the bearing to settle into position.
