A aldens Forum Newbie Joined Sep 21, 2019 Messages 9 May 23, 2026 #1 For future, on 2026 48" maverick HD how to keep PTO clutch from turning when tightening bolt. Indicates 50 ft lbs. torque.
For future, on 2026 48" maverick HD how to keep PTO clutch from turning when tightening bolt. Indicates 50 ft lbs. torque.
StarTech Lawn Royalty Community Leader Joined Feb 19, 2020 Messages 14,448 Location Pluto May 23, 2026 #2 The clutch should have a double D adapter like the one below. You use a large wrench to hold it. Or for me a custom made tool.
The clutch should have a double D adapter like the one below. You use a large wrench to hold it. Or for me a custom made tool.
A Auto Doc's Lawn Addict Community LeaderTop Poster Of Month Joined Sep 7, 2024 Messages 3,276 May 23, 2026 #3 It is best (and more economical) to hold the flywheel with a strap wrench. A firm hold is needed for 50ft lbs. Question: Are you sure of this PTO bolt torque spec for this machine?
It is best (and more economical) to hold the flywheel with a strap wrench. A firm hold is needed for 50ft lbs. Question: Are you sure of this PTO bolt torque spec for this machine?
StarTech Lawn Royalty Community Leader Joined Feb 19, 2020 Messages 14,448 Location Pluto May 26, 2026 #5 Auto Doc's said: It is best (and more economical) to hold the flywheel with a strap wrench. A firm hold is needed for 50ft lbs. Question: Are you sure of this PTO bolt torque spec for this machine? Click to expand... .You must have Orangutan arms.
Auto Doc's said: It is best (and more economical) to hold the flywheel with a strap wrench. A firm hold is needed for 50ft lbs. Question: Are you sure of this PTO bolt torque spec for this machine? Click to expand... .You must have Orangutan arms.
H hlw49 Lawn Addict Community Leader Joined Jul 11, 2021 Messages 2,110 Location Tennessee May 26, 2026 #6 you could buy a torque stick. I have one.