MIO-R290GM2011 Rev E
G&B Specialties Inc. 535 West 3
rd
Street, Berwick, PA, USA Tel: (570) 752-5901 Fax: (570) 752-6397
US Field Service: 570-441-6988; CAN Field Service 570-854-0482; www.rafna.com
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Aluminum Wheel Torque Specification: 140 ft-lbs dry*
Recommended Tire Pressure: 85 psi
Accuride Steel Wheel Torque Specification: 300 ft-lbs dry
Steel Wheel Adapter Torque Specification: 140 ft-lbs dry
Recommended Tire Pressure: 85 psi
O
PERATION OF
W
HEEL
K
IT
With the wheels and tires installed on this vehicle, it may be operated as normal, however
caution must be used as the vehicle now has an increased turning.
Never operate the vehicle if the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), Gross Axle Weight
Rating Front or Rear (GAWR), or the wheel or tire load ratings are exceeded.
S
ERVICE OF
W
HEEL
K
IT
The wheels and tires must be serviced regularly to avoid damage to the equipment. See Table
1 below for Service Recommendations.
If ever vibrations are felt through the vehicle, inspect the balance and alignment of the road
wheels and tires.
Warning/Caution
Never use anti-seize on studs or lug nuts.
Hand torque to specifications, do not use pneumatic tools.
Always inspect the condition of the wheel before and after service.
Loose lug nuts can lead to metal fatigue and ultimately to wheel failure or broken
studs.
*Torque Service/Specification per manufacture recommendation*
Table 1: Recommended Service Schedule
Service Required
Initial 100
km
(65 Miles)
of
ro
ad an
d/o
r
rail us
e
Daily
Weekly
Monthly
3 Mont
hs
Ensure vehicle is in good operating condition as per Mfg. Spec.
Check and adjust tire pressure per specification
Check wheel lug nut torque 65 miles after service or as specified
Check wheel adapter lug nut torque