Quick Santa Cruz build question

sheck

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What torque to bolt together each half of the derailleur hanger on a carbon frame... Google not helping and nothing in the hanger or manual?

Posted : 08/07/2022 6:34 pm

DickBarton

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Daft suggestion but what torque setting to mount mech to hanger? Use that...

Not based on any facts or knowledge though.

Posted : 08/07/2022 6:39 pm

Fat-boy-fat

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Have a look at the exploded diagrams they generally have on the service bit of the SC website. Generally have the torque levels on them.

Posted : 08/07/2022 6:47 pm

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Have a look at the exploded diagrams they generally have on the service bit of the SC website. Generally have the torque levels on them.

This.. for example, the ones for the Megatower show 20NM or 25NM depending on the hanger.

Posted : 08/07/2022 6:54 pm

sheck

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Perfect, thanks

Posted : 08/07/2022 7:03 pm

H1ghland3r

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Without wishing to sound sarcastic, it’s written on the hanger bolt.!

Posted : 08/07/2022 10:02 pm