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Old 07-12-2019, 07:30 PM   #5
scubieman
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Default Re: Connecting rod torque

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Originally Posted by raydhd View Post
14 ft/lbs. Right out of the yamaha shop manual. If you got to 28 ft/lbs you are lucky nothing snapped or stripped with the G16 having a cast aluminum rod. If that excessive torque will cause rod/crank issues might be a concern as the G16 as the G16 has no shell bearings. Maybe one of the yamaha pros on here can say if rod could be warped out of round.
I had it that torque for 30 min

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