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Triple Jim · February 1st, 2021, 07:49 PM

I usually have a feel for how much play to leave before tightening the lock nut, then tighten it and it's OK. On a vehicle I'm not used to it may take a couple tries to get the feel that first time. Don't overthink it.

February 1st, 2021, 07:49 PM	#11
Triple Jim Guy Who Enjoys Riding Name: Jim Location: North Carolina Join Date: Jul 2016 Motorcycle(s): Ninja 250 Posts: A lot. MOTM - Oct '18, Aug '17, Aug '16	I usually have a feel for how much play to leave before tightening the lock nut, then tighten it and it's OK. On a vehicle I'm not used to it may take a couple tries to get the feel that first time. Don't overthink it.