Nm exhaust studs nut?

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02 Apr 2022 14:09 #864766 by gordone
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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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02 Apr 2022 14:17 - 02 Apr 2022 15:14 #864767 by Warren3200gt
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6 or 8mm studs? 


Z1000J2 somewhat modified!

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02 Apr 2022 15:29 #864771 by Nessism
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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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03 Apr 2022 05:11 #864791 by gordone
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I have to measure, but think they are 6mm.

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