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Monzsta · April 7th, 2008, 07:15 AM

Don't forget, it has to go back on about that tight. The sealed bearing relies on that tightness to keep it together. It has an integral "stop" collar so there's no worries of overtightening the bearing. The Viper hub "torques" to 190 ft/lbs on the big nut.

April 7th, 2008, 07:15 AM	#3
Monzsta Viper Tech Monzsta is offline Join Date: May 2007 Location: NC Posts: 2,926 Blog Entries: 1 Rep Power: 14	Don't forget, it has to go back on about that tight. The sealed bearing relies on that tightness to keep it together. It has an integral "stop" collar so there's no worries of overtightening the bearing. The Viper hub "torques" to 190 ft/lbs on the big nut.