Specialized Seatpost Clamp Torque
Park tool tw 1 and tw 2 torque wrenches are beam type.
Specialized seatpost clamp torque. And now with disc brakes we ve managed to make it well even more complete. Once the desired height is achieved tighten seatpost clamp bolt on the frame or the seatpost clamp. Seat rail clamp campagnolo 22 nm 194 in lbs controltech 1 bolt 33 9 nm 300 in lbs controltech 2 bolt 16 3 nm 144 in lbs shimano 20 30 nm 174 260 in lbs syncros 5 nm 45 in lbs time monolink 5 nm 44 in lbs truvativ m6 bolt 6 7 1 nm 53 63 in lbs truvativ m8 bolt 22 24 nm 195 212 in lbs seatpost clamp campagnolo 4 6 8 nm 36 60 in lbs. Seatpost clamp to hold the post in place while installing the saddle.
The bicycle has relatively light torque specifications 20 inch pound to relatively heavy torque specifications 600 inch pound. Re engineered clamp with an optimized center loaded bolt design equalizes load distribution to ease position adjustments. Long climbs windy flats grand tour stages local fondos we built a race bike to be the most complete out there. 10 ft lbs which is a fair amount of torque with a small allen wrench if not using a torque wrench.
Btw for example ax has a maximum torque of 4nm some have 5nm and some have 6nm. I stripped the thread of two 5mm alu clamps probably very soft alu in this specific clamp. No we wanted it to be fast everywhere. Consequently park tool offers two different wrenches.
There is no single torque wrench accurate for this wide range. Torque specifications are for screws so the only torque specs a seatpost can possibly have are those for the saddle rail clamp tightening screws. I drilled them and re threaded both to 6mm. Torque should not exceed 9 nm.
Please share your experiences with the specialized post if you would. Honestly this was better. I don t use carbon paste but it s zero issues with sliding seatpost. For the construction we utilized advanced aerospace composite optimization.
With a 27 2mm diameter it ll fit most modern road gravel and cyclo cross bikes and is an easy way to smooth your ride. The bolt torque spec is 120 in lbs i e. This torque value should be the lowest specified torque value for your frame seat clamp or seatpost. When we developed the new s works tarmac disc we didn t just want it to be fast.
As a rule these are much higher than the seat post clamp tightening screw which as said is generally about 5 nm. A common sight on the specialized roubaix a bike which was developed to tame the cobbled classics and rough roads the cg r seatpost is also available to buy separately.