Installing The Crankshaft Assembly - Yamaha 2012 TMAX XP500A Service Manual

• Make sure the characters "d" on both the bal-
ancer connecting rod and balancer connect-
ing rod cap are aligned.
6. Tighten:
• Balancer connecting rod nuts
Balancer connecting rod nut
60 Nm (6.0 m·kgf, 43 ft·lbf)
ECA4B51020
• When tightening the nuts, be sure to use
a beam type torque wrench.
• Tighten the nuts to the specified torque.
Apply continuous torque between 30 Nm
(3.0 m·kgf, 22 ft·lbf) and 60 Nm (6.0 m·kgf,
43 ft·lbf) without pausing. After reaching
30 Nm (3.0 m·kgf, 22 ft·lbf), DO NOT STOP
TIGHTENING until the specified torque is
achieved. If the tightening is interrupted
between 30 Nm (3.0 m·kgf, 22 ft·lbf) and
60 Nm (6.0 m·kgf, 43 ft·lbf), loosen the nut
to less than 30 Nm (3.0 m·kgf, 22 ft·lbf)
and start again.
EAS4B51033
INSTALLING THE CRANKSHAFT ASSEM-
BLY
1. Install:
• Crankshaft assembly "1"
• Balancer cylinder "2"
Balancer cylinder bolt
58 Nm (5.8 m·kgf, 42 ft·lbf)
LOCTITE®
ECA4B51023
To avoid scratching the crankshaft and to
ease the installation procedure, apply
grease onto the oil seal lips and apply
engine oil onto each bearing.
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CRANKSHAFT