torque big end bolts

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TvdWerf
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torque big end bolts

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Does anyone knows what the torque is for these bolts?
I found a very high value somewhere, but I do not think the bolts will accept it without breaking ;)[frame]Image[/frame]
I know M8 is between 21 and 37 Nm, so I should expect about the same for this?
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Re: torque big end bolts

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about 28 Lbs Foot. 38 Nm. for the large end bolts. Its a very fine thread. :D Ask Mike Perry, he will know.
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See http://seriesmm.mmoc.org.uk. Tech Info. All the settings are there
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