![]() ![]() wrench is calibrated accurate down to 20 ft. Keep in mind that torque wrenches are only calibrated to be accurate down to 20% of their full scale. Wonderful to have you here, P I Torque! Please come back often and share your expertise. Working on harleys, if I could only have one torque wrench it would be in the range of 5-75 ft pounds, 3/8 drive and would be marked for inch and ft pounds. Those old ironheads, shovel heads and evos (to include sportsters) were not very critical for torque specs. Most of the fasteners on a harley seem to be 3/16" socket cap bolts. The bulk of the torquing was done with the 1/4" drive. ![]() Honestly, I used the 1/2" drive wrench on the flywheels and primary drive. This year I have built three bikes from bare frames and split engine cases, to include a land-speed bike for Bonneville. Sometime, maybe ten years ago I picked up a 3/8" clicker and thought I was high tech, now I have a Matco 1/4" drive clicker, the same old Sears 3/8" clicker and a new Matco 1/2" drive clicker. For years I had a simple 3/8" drive beam from sears and it served me well in my iron and shovel head years. Aside from the odd job around the house, I use my tools almost exclusively on Harleys. ![]()
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