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TORQUE MEASUREMENT TABLES
A.
Technical Torque Measurements
Be careful to follow the directions in this manual and securely tighten each bolt. For reference, the following tables list
recommended torque levels for various components when using a torque wrench:
Table 1 – Maximum Torque Levels for Parts
Component
Screw connection
Torque (Nm)*
Disk Brake
Caliper bolt (fixed to frame or fork)
6
Brake lever clamp screw
4
Disk (rotor) fixation bolt
4
Reservoir cover screw
<1
Stem
Handlebar clamp screw M5
10-12
Handlebar clamp screw M6
14-16
Cone clamp screw in stem of fork
19
Headset clamp bolts
10-16
Seat post
Saddle bolt (two bolt system)
9-11
Saddle bolt (one bolt system)
16-19
Saddle Clamp
12
Bottle Cage
Screws
5
*Nm = Newton meters