‘Romoving the guess work’

Michael Guy

Halfords Advanced Torque Wrench Model 60 £115 I've always felt I had a pretty good feel for how tight bolts should be on my bike – treading that fine line between being too loose or, equally bad, over tight. But a friend of mine once questioned my unjustified confidence and said. “If you're not following manufacturer's settings and using a torque wrench then the chances are every bolt on your bike will either be too loose or too tight.” He had a point, which is why three years ago I got one for Christmas from my dad. It covers from 12-60Nm and has a 3/8in drive meaning that it does everything I need it to apart from wheel nuts as they are out of range. It's easy to use and…

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