CBR400 (NC29) Sump plug to torque setting

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Tyreal
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CBR400 (NC29) Sump plug to torque setting

Post by Tyreal » Sun May 05, 2013 7:08 pm

As title says, does anyone know what it is?
Thankyou!

Bonzo
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Bike owned: CBR400RR NC29
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Re: CBR400 (NC29) Sump plug to torque setting

Post by Bonzo » Mon May 06, 2013 10:11 am

Haynes manual says 'tighten until secure - do not overtighten as this can cause damage to the sump'.

Not much help!

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Re: CBR400 (NC29) Sump plug to torque setting

Post by bourne92 » Tue May 07, 2013 4:05 pm

I just tighten mine until it feels tight, dont go too crazy with it though as the sump is made of aluminium which is quite soft so coukd easily strip the threads out

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