Torque wrench settings (Triumph Rocket III)

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Cylinder head area

Application	Torque (Nm)
Cam cover to cylinder head	10
Cam chain tensioner to crankcase	9
Cam ladder to head	See text
Camshaft sprocket to camshaft	15
Cam chain tensioner blade to crankcase	18
Cam chain top pad to head	See text
Cylinder head to crankcase	See text
Noise suppression bolt to cam chest	10

Clutch

Application	Torque (Nm)
Clutch cover to crankcase	9
Clutch centre nut	105
Clutch pressure plate to basket	10

Crankshaft and crankcases

Application	Torque (Nm)
Connecting rod big end bolts	See text
Crankcase to crankcase bolts	See text
Transmission shaft bearing cap	See text
Main bearing ladder bolts	See text
Lubrication circuit threaded inserts	45

Engine covers

Application	Torque (Nm)
Clutch cover to crankcase	9
Clutch outer cover to inner cover	9
Alternator cover to crankcase	9
Torsional damper shaft cover to crankcase	28 (M8) 9 (M6)
Cam chain inspection plug to clutch cover	18

Transmission

Application	Torque (Nm)
Detent wheel to selector drum	12
Selector drum bearing retaining screw	12
Spring abutment bolt	23
Gear change pinch bolt	g
Gear change pedal pivot bolt	27
Input shaft bearing retainer to crankcase	12
Output gear to output shaft	145

Lubrication system

Application	Torque (Nm)
Sump to crankcase	12
Sump plugs (front and rear)	25
Oil pick up strainers to sump	12
Oil pick up pipes to crankcase	9
Oil tank drain plug to sump	25
Oil pressure relief valve to crankcase	15
Oil filter adapter	10
Oil pumps to crankcase	12
Oil pump chain retainer plate to crankcase	9
Oil pressure relief valve	15

Cooling system

Application	Torque (Nm)
Water pump to crankcase	10
Radiator to frame	9
Thermostat housing to head	4
Fan shroud to radiator	2
Cooling system bleed screw	10

Fuel system, exhaust system and airbox

Application	Torque (Nm)
Fuel tank to frame (pivot bolt)	9
Fuel tank to frame (front fixing)	9
Fuel pump mounting plate to fuel tank	5
Fuel pump clamp screw	2
Throttle body transition piece to cylinder head	12
Exhaust headers to cylinder head	19
Exhaust headers to cat box clamp bolt	22
Exhaust cat box to frame	27
Silencer mounting bracket to frame	27
Fuel level sensor to fuel tank	10
Air filter cover to airbox	3
Airbox to bracket	9

Rear suspension

Application	Torque (Nm)
Swinging arm pivot bolt - fixed (left hand)	100
Swinging arm pivot bolt - adjustable (right hand)	15
Swing arm pivot bolt lock ring (right hand)	100
Rear suspension unit upper mounting bolt	28
Rear suspension unit lower mounting bolt	28

Front suspension

Application	Torque (Nm)
Upper yoke pinch bolt	20
Lower yoke pinch bolt	22
Fork top cap to inner tube	30
Upper yoke centre nut	65
Damping cylinder bolt	45
Handlebar clamp to top yoke	35
Handlebar clamp bolt	26
Handlebar clamp cover plate bolts	3

Wheels

Application	Torque (Nm)
Front wheel spindle/axle bolt	65
Fork to wheel spindle pinch bolts	22
Rear wheel spindle flanged locknut	110

Front brakes

Application	Torque (Nm)
Calliper to fork	40
Pad retaining pin (hexagon drive)	18
Calliper bleed screw	5
Hose to calliper	25
Master cylinder to handlebar	15
Hose to master cylinder	25
Disc to wheel	22
Fluid reservoir to bracket	6

Rear brakes

Application	Torque (Nm)
Calliper bleed screw	8
Hose to calliper	25
Master cylinder to frame	27
Master cylinder reservoir to frame	7
Hose to brake pipe joint	25
Hose to brake light switch	15
Brake pedal pivot bolt	30
Brake disc to wheel	22

Footrests and control plates

Application	Torque (Nm)
Foot rest mounting bar to engine (left and right)	27
Rear footrest to hanger	27
Side stand to engine	40
Side stand pivot bolt	20
Side stand pivot locknut	25
Front footrest end screw to footrest	9
Heel guards to control plate bar	9
Bank angle peg to footrest	10

Bodywork

Application	Torque (Nm)
Engine to frame bolts	See text
Front mudguard to forks	27
Front mudguard finisher to mudguard	3
Rear mudguard/covers to frame	See text
Rear seat to mudguard	9
Side covers to frame	9
Engine infill panels to frame	4

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Electrical

Application	Torque (Nm)
Starter motor to engine	28
Alternator rotor to crank	120
Alternator stator to crankcase	12
Alternator rectifier to bracket	9
Alternator cover to crankcase	9
Rear light to mudguard	7
Number plate light to bracket	9
Indicators to brackets	9
Indicator lenses to indicators	2
Headlight horizontal adjuster	15
Headlight vertical adjuster	20
Headlight bezel clamp	4

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