[Ducati] 97 - 748 rotor nut

[Barry]

Good point Brad. I agree with the torque, it seemed a little high. I just
checked the Haynes and they list 186nm = 137 ft lbs.

Barry


On 1/19/08 10:41 PM, "Kerry and Brad Black" <bikeboy at alphalink.com.au>
wrote:

> using first gear multiplies the torque you're putting on the crank, which will
> easily over power the rear brake.  270nm on the crank is probably nearly 4
> times what your engine puts out, so there's a lot of load on everything
> through the system.  if you want to use the rear wheel use 6th.  that drops
> the torque at the rear wheel as much as possible.
> 
> if it's a '97 then it should have a 2 phase alternator - small rotor on the
> crank (70mm or so od), not a big magnet dish.  the torque on them is only
> 180Nm.
> 
> brad
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