carbon bar

[will_md]

i just got a carbon riser bar its the easton sl, the really thin one ive heard they are very easy to crimp/ crush when installing the stem, my ? is does anyone know if easton has a torque spec anywhere i have access to an inch pound torque wrench at work but dont know the torque spec
thanks

[MtnbikeMike]

did you try the manual?

[ricebowls]

you torque it to whatever the STEM manufacturer suggests in their manual.

[MtnbikeMike]

you torque it to whatever the STEM manufacturer suggests in their manual.

That's kinda what I had thought. But I remember my Answer Hyperlite Carbon flatbars had their own torque spec. My Thomson stem did, too. Coincidentally, they were the same value :think: :thumb:

[will_md]

thanks a lot guys