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Torque Specs

December 11th, 2006 by Michael

Control Parts
Bottom Brackets, Cranks, and Pedals
Shifters and Derailleurs
Wheels
Brakes
Santa Cruz Heckler Frame Torque specs
Intense Frame Torque specs
Enduro Frame Torque specs
Nomad Rear Shock settings

Control Parts

Component Manufacturer Min. torque, in.*lbs. Max. torque, in.*lbs.
Headset locknut Chris King 130 150
Stem steerer tube clamps Control Tech 120 144
Deda 71
FSA Carbon 78
Thomson 48
TIME 45
Stem handlebar clamps (1-2 bolts) Alloy 50 100
Carbon 30 50
Stem handlebar clamps (4 bolts) Carbon 30
Alloy 45
Thomson 48
Seat rail binder Shimano 174 347
Seat post binder gen 36 60

Bottom Brackets, Cranks, and Pedals

Component Manufacturer Min. torque, in.*lbs. Max. torque, in.*lbs.
Pedal into crank Shimano 307
Campagnolo 354
Ritchey 307
Truvativ 276 300
X-type bottom bracket cups Shimano 305 435
X-type crank bolt (clamp) screws Shimano 88 132
Left hand crank fixing cap Shimano 4 6
Crank bolt Shimano 305 391
Campgnolo 312 324
Race Face 480
Syncros 240
Truvativ ISIS 384 420
Truvativ 336 372
White Industries 240 300
Self-extracting crank bolt adapter Shimano 44 60
Truvativ 107 124
Crankset lockring (splined interface) Shimano 443 620
Steel chainring bolt Shimano 70 95
Campagnolo 84 120
Race Face 100
Truvativ 107 124
Aluminum chainring bolt Shimano 44 88
Truvativ 72 80

Shifters and Derailleurs

Component Manufacturer Min. torque, in.*lbs. Max. torque, in.*lbs.
STI shift lever binder Shimano 53 69
Rapid fire shifters Shimano 22 26
Grip-shifters Shimano 53 70
SRAM 17
Front derailleur clamp Shimano 44 60
Campagnolo 61
Mavic 26 35
SRAM 44 60
Front derailleur pinch bolt Shimano 44 60
Campgnolo 44
Mavic 44 62
SRAM 40
Rear derailleur mounting bolt Shimano 70 86
Campagnolo 70 85
SRAM 133
Rear derailleur pinch bolt Shimano 35
Campagnolo 53
SRAM 35 45
Rear derailleur pulley bolt Shimano 27 34
SRAM 44 53
Axle nuts to frame Shimano 260 390
SRAM 266 350

Wheels

Component Manufacturer Min. torque, in.*lbs. Max. torque, in.*lbs.
Cassette lockring Shimano 260 434
Campagnolo 442
SRAM 310 350
Hub cone locknut Shimano 87 217
Bontrager 150
Chris King 100
Freehub body mounting bolt Shimano 305 434
Bontrager 400
Disc rotor to hub Shimano 6-bolt 18 35
Shimano splined 350
Hayes 50
Avid 55
Magura 34

Brakes

Component Manufacturer Min. torque, in.*lbs. Max. torque, in.*lbs.
Caliper mount Shimano 53 69
Avid 80 90
Magura 51
Hydraulic hose fittings Shimano 44 60
Hayes 55
Brake caliper to frame Shimano 70 85
Campagnolo 90
Cane Creek 68 72
Brake cantilever to frame Shimano 44 60
Avid 43 61
SRAM 45 60
Brake pad threaded stud Shimano 44 60
Avid 52 69
Cane Creek 56 60
Campagnolo 72
Mavic 62 80
SRAM 50 70
Brake cable pinch bolt Shimano 53 69
Campagnolo 45
Brake caliper arm pivot Shimano 70 86
Cane Creek 72 84
Cantilever brake pad bolt Shimano 44 60
Cane Creek 56 60
Flat bar brake lever Shimano 53 69
Avid 40 60
Cane Creek 53 80
SRAM 30 30

    Santa Cruz Heckler Frame Torque specs

  • Pivot Axle Bolts (M8 X 1.25 X 12 low head allen cap screws) 120 in/lbs
  • Bearing Clamp (M6 X 1.0 X 16 low head allen cap screws) 60 in/lbs
  • Shock bolts (M8 X 1.25 X 40 allen cap screw with nylok nut 120 in/lbs
  • Dropout chain-ring bolts 80 in/lbs
  • Dropout set-screws 9 in/lbs

    Intense Frame (6.6 & Tracer) Torque specs

  • Pivot Axle Bolts 130 in/lbs
  • Shock bolts 60 in/lbs

    2006 Specialized Enduro Torque specs

  • BB Pivot Axle 200 - 230 in/lbs
  • BB Pivot Nut 200 - 230 in/lbs
  • Dropout Pivot Bolt 120 - 140 in/lbs
  • Shock Link @ Frame Pivot Axle 200 - 230 in/lbs
  • Shock Link @ Frame Pivot Nut 200 - 230 in/lbs
  • Shock Link @ Seatstay Pivot Axle 200 - 230 in/lbs
  • Shock Link @ Seatstay Pivot Nut 200 - 230 in/lbs
  • Shuttle Bolt 120 - 140 in/lbs
  • Upper Shock Eye Bolt 180 - 200 in/lbs


Pre 2008.5 Santa Cruz Nomad Rear Shock settings
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