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Classic, Vintage & Veteran For Coventry and Meriden Models. Anything pre-Hinckley goes.

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01-11-2007, 01:37 PM	#1 (permalink)
gbc Senior Member Formula Extreme Favourite Bike: My Thunderbird Sport Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Fredericksburg Virginia Posts: 620 Other Motorcycle: Rocket III Extra Motorcycle: Equal Billing	After a top end job on my 67 TR120 I would like to know what the general agreed amount for the head bolt torque settings? I have seen from 15 to 20 lbs depending which manual you pick up.

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01-11-2007, 06:08 PM	#2 (permalink)
GrandPaulZ Super Moderator Site Supporter SOTP Vintage Series Favourite Bike: '67 Triumph Bonneville Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Laredo, Texas Posts: 7,674 Other Motorcycle: British Iron Extra Motorcycle: Dreer Norton Prototype	18 ft/lb for the 8 main bolts, 15 for the #9 (venter) bolt. __________________ GrandPaulZ Author of "Old Bikes" Born Again Bikes My Photo album

01-12-2007, 05:49 AM	#3 (permalink)
TBS Senior Member Formula Extreme Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Hertfordshire Posts: 433	Stan Shenton of Boyer fame reckons 20ftlb for centre and 25ftlb for all other 8 bolts. This saves having to re-torque the head.

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