Tightening Wheel Hardware

IMPORTANT: To avoid machine damage from improperly tightened wheel hardware, always lubricate wheel bolts with SAE 30W oil prior to installing wheel nuts.

Check torque on wheel hardware. Tighten wheel mounting nuts (A) in a crisscross pattern to specification.

Specification

Wheel Mounting Nuts -Torque (lubricated) 610 N·m  (450 lb-ft)

IMPORTANT: Damage to planetary hub and wheel can occur if the correct mounting nut torque is not maintained. Tighten nuts in a crisscross pattern to specification. Tighten wheel mounting nuts after first 1 hour of use and every 10 hours thereafter until correct torque is maintained. Check wheel nuts torque after every 100 hours of use.

N54596


A-Wheel Mounting Nuts

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