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dan7uk
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Louisville, Kentucky
Allen wrench size?
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June 01, 2015, 05:11:40 PM »
What size Allen wrench fits rear axle bolt.
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sdv003
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Prescott Valley, AZ
Re: Allen wrench size?
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June 01, 2015, 05:51:04 PM »
I think its 17mm.
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dan7uk
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Louisville, Kentucky
Re: Allen wrench size?
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June 01, 2015, 06:07:01 PM »
Quote from: sdv003 on June 01, 2015, 05:51:04 PM
I think its 17mm.
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That's for nut on left side, need Allen size for right side of bike.
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old2soon
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Willow Springs mo
Re: Allen wrench size?
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June 01, 2015, 06:12:05 PM »
8 M M. JUST got done with mine couple hours ago. RIDE SAFE.
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dan7uk
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Louisville, Kentucky
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Thanks
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Chrisj CMA
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Crestview (Panhandle) Florida
Re: Allen wrench size?
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June 02, 2015, 05:29:51 AM »
Axle nut (rear) is 27mm
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Valkpilot
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What does the data say?
Corinth, Texas
Re: Allen wrench size?
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June 03, 2015, 02:55:48 PM »
Quote from: dan7uk on June 01, 2015, 06:49:57 PM
Thanks
If an 8 won't fit, someone before you has buggered the opening, usually by pounding on the mushroom head of the axle. You may have to carefully align the 8mm allen with the opening and tap it in to undo the damage.
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