2015 Kawasaki KLX140 Owners Manual - Page 89

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88 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT Tighten all nuts and bolts to the proper torque using an accurate torque wrench. An insufficiently tightened nut or bolt may become damaged or fall out, possibly resulting in damage to the motorcycle and injury to the rider. An overtightened nut or bolt may become damaged, broken, or fall out. Part Name Cylinder Head Cover Bolts Cylinder Head Bolts Camshaft Chain Tensioner Bolts Camshaft Cap Bolts Engine Oil Drain Plug Oil Filter Cover Bolts Spark Plug Generator Cover Bolts Shift Pedal Tie Rod (Left hand threads) (M8) (M6) N·m 8.8 22 16 5.2 8.8 18 8.8 13 8.8 9.8 9.8 kgf·m 0.9 2.2 1.6 0.53 0.9 1.8 0.9 1.3 0.9 1.0 1.0 ft·lb (78 in·lb) 16 12 (46 in·lb) (78 in·lb) 13 (78 in·lb) 9.6 (78 in·lb) (87 in·lb) (87 in·lb) Torque table j

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88
MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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Torque table
Tighten all nuts and bolts to the proper torque using an accurate torque wrench. An insufficiently tightened
nut or bolt may become damaged or fall out, possibly resulting in damage to the motorcycle and injury to the
rider. An overtightened nut or bolt may become damaged, broken, or fall out.
Part Name
N·m
kgf·m
ft·lb
Cylinder Head Cover Bolts
8.8
0.9
(78 in·lb)
Cylinder Head Bolts
(M8)
22
2.2
16
(M6)
16
1.6
12
Camshaft Chain Tensioner Bolts
5.2
0.53
(46 in·lb)
Camshaft Cap Bolts
8.8
0.9
(78 in·lb)
Engine Oil Drain Plug
18
1.8
13
Oil Filter Cover Bolts
8.8
0.9
(78 in·lb)
Spark Plug
13
1.3
9.6
Generator Cover Bolts
8.8
0.9
(78 in·lb)
Shift Pedal Tie Rod
9.8
1.0
(87 in·lb)
(Left hand threads)
9.8
1.0
(87 in·lb)