Torque setting are important and we recommend that you use a good quality torque wrench when assembling and maintaining your bike. Torques setting for components be in the component manufacturer documentation (printed or online). Often, the values are printed on the components themselves.
Here’s a useful table of torque settings for your Orange suspension frame:
Bolt / Thread | Torque Settings | Models |
---|---|---|
Shock bolts | 13Nm | All models |
Bearing end cap | 14Nm + Loctite 243 | Most models 2014 on |
Horiz-Hold Bearing clamp bolts | 14Nm | Most models pre 2014 |
Horiz-Hold end caps | 8Nm + Loctite 243 | Most models pre 2014 |
Rear axle bolts | 16Nm | 222, 223, 224, 322, 324, 327, 329 |