Final Drive 2.5 Liter Rocket Fill Torque Specs

[Devildawg]

Hello there! What are the torque specs for the final drive fluid fill and drain plugs on the 2.5 liter? I saw one thread the drain was 25nm. Is this correct? Thank you!

Also, my wife and I are headed to the UK next month and will be attending the Triumph Factory Tour. I cannot wait!

 

[Whylee]

Dont know the specs, but that tour sounds fun.

 

[Journeyman]

Hello there! What are the torque specs for the final drive fluid fill and drain plugs on the 2.5 liter? I saw one thread the drain was 25nm. Is this correct? Thank you!

Also, my wife and I are headed to the UK next month and will be attending the Triumph Factory Tour. I cannot wait!

Click on resources- the answer is in the manual. Near the front there is a section with torque specs.

 

[Devildawg]

Click on resources- the answer is in the manual. Near the front there is a section with torque specs.

Awesome. Thank you!

 

[Journeyman]

Awesome. Thank you!

Curious how much drains out- mine was pretty low the first time. I change it every tire change, which is 3X/year.

You should also look into lubing the splines on the drive shaft on a regular basis.

Lube the splines...

At a little over 8k miles I thought it time to lube the splines on the 3R. I'm one of the few who went through a final drive and drive shaft on the older models and have tried since then to do this with every rear tire change or, at least, every other, so every 4 -8,000 miles. Although there was...

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[Devildawg]

Curious how much drains out- mine was pretty low. I change it every tire change, which is 3X/year. You should also look into lubing the splines on the drive shaft on a regular basis.

Lube the splines...

At a little over 8k miles I thought it time to lube the splines on the 3R. I'm one of the few who went through a final drive and drive shaft on the older models and have tried since then to do this with every rear tire change or, at least, every other, so every 4 -8,000 miles. Although there was...

www.r3owners.net

I will let you know how it turns out. Great info about the splines. I will definitely do that.