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  1. ematos

    Fork bolts

    Too funny, no offense taken here. I may not know allot about my FJR but I'll learn.
  2. ematos

    Fork bolts

    Yeah I'll check it in another few hundred, and then a few thousand miles. It was either never torqued or it lossened on its own. Now I'm curious.. makes me feel the need to do more hands on wrenching
  3. ematos

    Fork bolts

    Thank you so much, great suggestion! I'll do that once I get the service manual so I have all the torque specs!
  4. ematos

    Fork bolts

    I did more reading and understand the point of pinch bolts. Thank you. They all had perhaps barley 10 ft lbs of torque and as stated one almost fell off. Something to watch in the future since they either loosened over the past 2k miles or the dealers mechanic failed to tighten them as the tire...
  5. ematos

    Fork bolts

    Thank you and just ordered a shop manual. I appreciate the help. I'll back them off and torque.
  6. ematos

    Fork bolts

    Thank you!
  7. ematos

    Fork bolts

    Hello Everyone, Sorry but a very novice question. I have a new to me FJR and while cleaning it I found that one of the 6 mm allen bolts on the bottom of the forks backed out and was very loose. (sticking out and loose to the hand to tighten back in so it was flush) I tighten it back snug...
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