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[Closed] XTR M970 Bottom Bracket play - Tighten?

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My XTR M970 bottom bracket has play in it, how do I tighten it up please - I have no idea!
thanks, Chris_jh


 
Posted : 12/04/2020 2:17 pm
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M970 cranks have a little preload ring on the left hand crank arm. It has a small pinch bolt.

You can try adjusting it ,


 
Posted : 12/04/2020 2:22 pm
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Once the main bolt is tightened, rotate the knurled ring behind the crank to take up any slack.


 
Posted : 12/04/2020 2:38 pm
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thanks guys


 
Posted : 12/04/2020 4:35 pm