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antonye · 08-Sep-2004, 16:09

As Martin says, the 28mm nut is only used to draw the axle through the fork legs into the right place. The fork pinch bolts (the smaller ones) are then used to hold the axle tight. So don't overtighten it!

08-Sep-2004, 16:09	#7
antonye Administrator Webteam MotoGP God Bikes: 748S, HM1100S, V4SP, Was: DD-A #111 Posts: 13,088 Join Date: Feb 2002 Location: Back in Essex Mood: Passion Killer As Martin says, the 28mm nut is only used to draw the axle through the fork legs into the right place. The fork pinch bolts (the smaller ones) are then used to hold the axle tight. So don't overtighten it! Reply