S&S Cycle Easy Start Camshafts for X-Wedge Engines User Manual

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3- Install the rocker channel over the studs. There are front and rear channels with “F” and “R” identifying marks.

4- Insert the rocker arm fulcrum into the rocker and then pass the assembly over the stud in the head. Apply assembly lube to the fulcrum

surface and rocker arm tip. Be sure to install the washer under the retaining nut and then tighten the nut to 30 ft-lbs. for valve travel testing.

5- Once you are satisfied with the valve adjustment, apply red Loctite® 272 to the threads and tighten it to 30 ft-lbs.

INSTALLATION
1- Ensure the gasket surface is clean and free of debris or old gasket residue.
2- Position a new gasket on each head.
3- Install the rocker covers and tighten the hardware to 15-18 ft-lbs. using blue threadlock on the threads. Use a star pattern, not a circular

pattern.

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