Re: Tire Changing questions

[Falvio <FareTheeWell@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Falvio wrote:

> On a '04 1150RT
> 1) What are the torque specs for the rear break calipler bolts and 
> rear wheel lugs?
>
> 2) On my balancer I can not get the rear wheel to mount perfectly 
> straight.  How is a little play gonna hurt the balancing?  I have the 
> Handy Industries Static  wheel balancer with BMW cones.  It came with 
> no instructions for snugging the cones properly. (I thought it would 
> be simple but  I didn't count on me being me)
>
>
>
> Fare thee well for I remain Falvio and you are my people.
>

Ok I found the torque spec's right where they should have been, duh. 

But I just can not get the balancer to hold my rear wheel correctly.  
Maybe Handy Industries sent me the wrong set?  They are identical in 
size and shape, and I tried flipping them in all orientations. 


Falvio

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