Front Wheel Torque Technique

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  1. highway star

    highway star New Member

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    Would it make any difference to torque the front wheel axle nut and pinch bolts with the wheel in the air vs weight of bike on it (upright with no stand)??? Thanks!
     


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    Won't make a difference. Just leave the front on the ground and torque the axle bolt first, then the pinch bolts.

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