Rolling torque question!!

flipbro

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Ok im in the process of doing my preload on input shaft bearings upper new bearings set to 9 inch pounds! So are they suppose to have a firm feel to them when turning by hand after?
 

achris

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Re: Rolling torque question!!

Ok im in the process of doing my preload on input shaft bearings upper new bearings set to 9 inch pounds! So are they suppose to have a firm feel to them when turning by hand after?

Yes... 9 inch pounds (in your case) to be exact....
 

flipbro

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Re: Rolling torque question!!

Yes chris thats what i set it at 9 inch pounds the manual states 6 to 10 new bearings! They feel very firm when i spin the assembly by hand just wondering if thats normal for new bearings?
 

achris

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Re: Rolling torque question!!

Yes, the resistance you're feeling is the pre-load you set them too.
 
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