Nm exhaust studs nut?
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Nm exhaust studs nut?
02 Apr 2022 14:09
undefined How many nm should the nuts on the exhaust studs be tighten to?
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1981 KZ650-D4, with 1981 z750L engine (Wiensco 810 big bore).
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Re: Nm exhaust studs nut?
02 Apr 2022 14:17 - 02 Apr 2022 15:14
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Re: Nm exhaust studs nut?
02 Apr 2022 15:29
Those nuts are crushing a hollow copper donut, so the tightening torque is not the same as a regular stud and nut arrangement. I'd tighten them enough to crush the donut and affect a good seal, and then maybe a smidgen more, and stop.
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1981 KZ750E2
www.kzrider.com/forum/11-projects/604901...z750e-project-thread
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www.kzrider.com/forum/11-projects/604901...z750e-project-thread
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Re: Nm exhaust studs nut?
03 Apr 2022 05:11
I have to measure, but think they are 6mm.
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1981 KZ650-D4, with 1981 z750L engine (Wiensco 810 big bore).
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www.kzrider.com/forum/11-projects/607213...sr-1981-z750l-engine
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www.kzrider.com/forum/11-projects/607213...sr-1981-z750l-engine
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