Honda VTR1000F Service Manual page 118

ENGINE INSTALLATION
NOTE:
• When tightening the lock nut with the lock nut
wrench, refer to torque wrench reading informa-
tion on page 7-1 "SERVICE INFORMATION".
• The jack height must be continually adjusted to
relieve stress from the mounting fasteners.
CAUTION:
Be sure to tighten all engine mounting fasteners to
the specified torque in the specified sequence
described below. If you mistake the tightening
torque or sequence, loosen all mounting fasteners,
then tighten them again to the specified torque in
the specified sequence.
Install the engine in the frame.
Install the engine hanger bolts, adjusting bolts and
lock nuts from the left side.
Install the center engine hanger bolt, front and rear
engine hanger nut from the right side.
1. Tighten the right center engine hanger bolt to the
specified torque.
TORQUE: 39 N·m (4.0 kgf.m , 29 Ibf·ft)
2. Install the distance collar between the left center
adjusting bolt and engine.
Tighten the left center adjusting bolt to the speci-
fied torque and check that there is no clearance
between the distance collar and engine.
TORQUE: 3 N·m (O.3 kgf·m , 2.2 Ibf·ft)
ENGINE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
ENGINE
COLLAR ADJUSTING BOLT
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NO CLEARANCE FRAME LOCK NUT
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