Honda Shadow VLX Torque Values, Tools, & Other Data
Click here for a quick view of commonly needed factory specified torque values for nuts, bolts, and connectors. For more information be sure to check out our Service Manuals.
VT600C/CD VLX |
TORQUE VALUES |
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Spark plug |
14 Nm (1.4kgf-m, 10lbf-ft) |
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Crankshaft hole cap |
15 Nm (1.5kgf-m, 11lbf-ft) |
Apply molybdenum disulfide oil to the threads and |
Timing hole cap |
15 Nm (1.5kgf-m, 11lbf-ft) |
Apply molybdenum disulfide oil to the threads and |
Valve adjust cover |
12 Nm (1.2kgf-m, 9lbf-ft) |
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Valve adjusting screw lock nut |
23 Nm (2.3kgf-m, 17lbf-ft) |
Apply oil to the threads and |
Oil drain bolt |
Pre 98: 34 Nm (3.5kgf-m, 25lbf-ft) After 98: 30 Nm (3.1kgf-m, 22lbf-ft) |
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Oil filter cartridge |
10 Nm (1.0kgf-m, 7lbf-ft) |
Apply oil to the threads and |
Vacuum plug (pre 98) |
3 Nm (.33kgf-m, 2.4lbf-ft) |
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Rear axle nut |
88 Nm (9.0kgf-m, 65lbf-ft) |
Note 8 |
Side stand pivot bolt |
10 Nm (1.0kgf-m, 7lbf-ft) |
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Side stand lock nut |
Pre 98: 29 Nm (3.0kgf-m, 22lbf-ft) After 98: 30 NM (3.1kgf-m, 22lbf-ft) |
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Crank Case cover bolt |
12 Nm (1.2kgf-m, 9lbf-ft) |
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TOOLS |
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Carburetor float level guage |
07401-0010000 |
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Pilot screw Wrench |
07LMA-MT8010A |
with 07PMA-MZ2011A |
Vacuum guage |
07404-0030000 |
or 07LMJ-001000A |
Valve spring compressor |
07757-0010000 |
or 07957-3290001 |
Valve adjusting wrench |
07908-KE90000 |
or 07908-KE90100 (USA only) |
Oil filter wrench |
07HAA-PJ70100 |
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Spoke wrench |
07JMA-MR60100 |
or equivalent commercially available |
Vacuum gauge |
07404-0030000 |
or 07LMJ-00100OA (USA only) |
Drive chain tool set |
07HMH-MR10103 |
or 07HMH-MR701B (USA only) |