Shimano E-Thru - Whyte G-160 Works Supplementary Service Manual

7.2: Re-assembling the Modular Rear Dropouts onto the Swinging Arm to the
G-160, T-130-C, T-130 or T-129
Tools Required:
It is important to make sure that all components are clean and free from mud, old grease
and other dirt, which could prevent them from fitting together perfectly.
7.2.1: Shimano E-Thru System
Reference figures 22 & 24. Loosely assemble all the parts as shown, making sure the Screw
(1) is correctly positioned, be very careful not to cross-thread this, on it's way in. In-
sert the rear wheel and the Shimano E-Thru Rear Axle. Adjust the axle as per the Shimano
Technical Service Instructions SI-27U0A-001-00. Whilst adjusting the Rear Axle, make sure
the nose of the Adjusting Clamp (2) is aligned with one of the slots in the Axle Nut (4), refer-
ence figure 24. Having tightened the Rear Axle, slide the Clamp (2) upwards to engage it
into the slot in the Axle Nut (4). Using the Torque Wrench, tighten the Screw (1) to the cor-
rect torque as specified in Section 8.0. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN, since the thread of the
Screw (1) is very small.
Figure 24: Whyte Dropout Assembly -
Align Nose of Clamp (2)
with Slot in Axle Nut (4)
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3mm Allen Key (1 off, fitted to a 1Nm to 5Nm Torque Wrench)
Adjustment Clamp Alignment

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