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999nik
30-May-2005, 13:58
could anyone tell me what size socket i need for the rear axle nut and what torque it needs to be reset at,on an 05 999 so i can try and adjust the chain?

yellowisfriedegg
30-May-2005, 14:37
is that your '05 999 in your avatar ?


......'cos thats an 04 :puzzled:

999nik
30-May-2005, 14:45
no mate that's the old one

everton
30-May-2005, 14:52
Originally posted by 999nik
could anyone tell me what size socket i need for the rear axle nut and what torque it needs to be reset at,on an 05 999 so i can try and adjust the chain?

36mm socket & torque it back up to 180 NM - yes I know, tight!! :D

[Edited on 30-5-2005 by everton]

999nik
30-May-2005, 15:52
thanks everton.Not a bad season for you blues but the geordies will be back!