Torque specifications
Moto Guzzi Quota 1000 and Quota 1100 ES models
These specifications are derived from the Quota Workshop Manual. I generally prefer the torque values Moto Guzzi specified for the V7 Sport, T, and T3 models. Use at your own risk.
| Description | Newton Meters | Foot Pounds | Inch Pounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | Max | Min | Max | Min | Max | |
| Head to crankcase screws and stud bolts | 40 | 42 | 30 | 31 | 354 | 372 |
| Spark plugs | 20 | 30 | 15 | 22 | 177 | 266 |
| Fastening socket screw for oil fumes recovery pipe | 40 | 30 | 354 | |||
| Fastening screws for rocker arms shafts | 6 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 53 | 71 |
| Self-locking nut for con-rod caps fastening screws | 46 | 48 | 34 | 35 | 407 | 425 |
| Flywheel to crankshaft fastening screws | 42 | 31 | 372 | |||
| Gear to camshaft clamping nut | 150 | 111 | 1328 | |||
| Fastening screws for suction manifold | 20 | 15 | 177 | |||
| Fastening socket screw for oil to heads delivery pipe | 15 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 133 | 159 |
| Nut for engine to chassis front and rear tie rods | 80 | 59 | 708 | |||
| Lock nut for secondary shaft | 160 | 180 | 118 | 133 | 1416 | 1593 |
| Gearbox oil filler plug | 30 | 22 | 266 | |||
| Gearbox oil level and drain plug | 25 | 18 | 221 | |||
| Safety nut for secondary shaft | 70 | 80 | 52 | 59 | 620 | 708 |
| Lock nut for bearing on bevel sprocket | 180 | 200 | 133 | 148 | 1593 | 1770 |
| Fastening screws for rear sprocket to drilled shaft | 40 | 42 | 30 | 31 | 354 | 372 |
| Fastening screws for frame section to chassis | 80 | 59 | 708 | |||
| Nut for frame section to chassis fastening screws | 80 | 59 | 708 | |||
| Cap nut for swinging arm support pivots | 80 | 59 | 708 | |||
| Gearbox to swinging arm clamping nuts | 35 | 26 | 310 | |||
| Front fork top crowns (damper) | 80 | 85 | 59 | 63 | 708 | 752 |
| Nut for front and rear wheel shaft | 90 | 95 | 66 | 70 | 797 | 841 |
| Fork leg pinch bolt | 20 | 22 | 15 | 16 | 177 | 195 |
| Swinging arm pinch bolt | 50 | 37 | 443 | |||
| Rear link rod (swing arm) pivot and progr. rocker arm cover | 70 | 75 | 52 | 55 | 620 | 664 |
| Progr. rocker arm to chassis pin | 70 | 75 | 52 | 55 | 620 | 664 |
| Shock absorber retaining pin | 50 | 37 | 443 | |||
| N.B.: All values are checked for wet torque | ||||||
| Standard values | ||||||
| Screws and nuts Ø 4 mm | 3 | 2 | 27 | |||
| Screws and nuts Ø 5 mm × 0.8 mm | 5.5 | 4 | 49 | |||
| Screws and nuts Ø 6 mm × 1 mm | 8 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 71 | 106 |
| Screws and nuts Ø 8 mm × 1.25 mm | 25 | 30 | 18 | 22 | 221 | 266 |
| Screws and nuts Ø 10 mm × 1.5 mm | 45 | 50 | 33 | 37 | 398 | 443 |