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Torque Specifications · 26 · Driveshaft & Swing Arm

U-joint bolts (4)

▲ Safety-critical — over-torque-intolerant. Do not exceed the figure.
ft-lb
25–26 (29 MAX)
Nm
34–39
Prep
Dry + drop of Blue Loctite
Applies · All
Thread · M8×1
NEVER lockwashers — they crack, bolts loosen, trans case dies. R100GS = 29.

This is the book's general row. In the book, pick your model and year and this figure resolves to your machine, with the one-page torque sheet, the job pages and the printable booklet.

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