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Author Topic: Does anyone have their forks out of the triple clamps at the moment?  (Read 832 times)
Bagger John - #3785
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« on: May 06, 2019, 05:50:37 AM »
If so, could you measure the area of the fork which engages the top triple clamp and give me an exact diameter of the tube?

Thanks!
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98valk
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« Reply #1 on: May 06, 2019, 06:07:16 AM »
mine measures 2.21"
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Bagger John - #3785
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« Reply #2 on: May 06, 2019, 06:09:59 AM »
Quote from: 98valk, (aka CA) on May 06, 2019, 06:07:16 AM
mine measures 2.21"
Excellent. And the larger (lower clamp) area is around 2.27", correct?
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marbleusmike
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« Reply #3 on: May 15, 2019, 03:00:25 PM »
Would you happen to know the torque specs of both the top and bottom bolts clamps?
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98valk
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« Reply #4 on: May 15, 2019, 03:08:28 PM »
Quote from: Bagger John - #3785 on May 06, 2019, 06:09:59 AM
Quote from: 98valk, (aka CA) on May 06, 2019, 06:07:16 AM
mine measures 2.21"
Excellent. And the larger (lower clamp) area is around 2.27", correct?

that sounds about right
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1973 Duster 340 4-speed rare A/C, 2001 F250 4x4 7.3L, 6sp

"Our Constitution was made only for a Moral and Religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the goverment of any other."
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98valk
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« Reply #5 on: May 15, 2019, 03:15:46 PM »
Quote from: marbleusmike on May 15, 2019, 03:00:25 PM
Would you happen to know the torque specs of both the top and bottom bolts clamps?



u should download manual for free 
http://www.valkyrienorway.com/download.html

bottom bolts first 18 ftlb  25 n-m

then cap  25 ftlb  34 n-m

then top bolt 41 ftlb  55 n-m
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1998 Std/Tourer, 2007 DR200SE, 1981 CB900C  10speed
1973 Duster 340 4-speed rare A/C, 2001 F250 4x4 7.3L, 6sp

"Our Constitution was made only for a Moral and Religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the goverment of any other."
John Adams 10/11/1798
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