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Head assembly

Post by Gilgilera » Sat Sep 09, 2006 8:04 pm

Well guys, after receive my Gilera parts, i came across the need for info about the head assembly, more specificaly how many kg´s i need to apply with the dynamometer tool on the 4 head top nuts on my RC600c engine. :roll:

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Post by hahne » Sat Sep 09, 2006 8:41 pm

32-35 NM. Greetings Gottfried ...so is written into repair-guide!

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Post by Joachim » Sat Sep 09, 2006 8:43 pm

My manual tells 32 to 35 Nm (NOT Mkp :wink: )
But you may give them some 10% extra. This prevents head gaskets from leaking and seems to be proof.

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Post by Gilgilera » Sat Sep 09, 2006 11:32 pm

Thanks guys,.... so acording to the link below that should be 3,26 - 3,57 kgf, i think i have what i need.

http://www.gordonengland.co.uk/conversion/energy.htm


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