Pedal Fitting
Tools Required
Torque wrench, 8mm hex bit, 3mm hex bit, grease.
Preparation
- If fitted, remove existing pedals.
- The right pedal uses a conventional thread. With the end cap of the pedal body towards you, rotate the axle in a counter-clockwise direction to remove.
- The left pedal uses a reverse thread. With the end cap of the pedal body towards you, rotate the axle in a clockwise direction to remove.
- Clean the crank threads and inspect for damage. Do not install Renthal pedals if the crank thread appears to be damaged.
Installation
- Grease the threads of both pedals.
- The right pedal has an ‘R’ marked on the pedal body next to the axle. Engage the threads by hand initially. The right pedal uses a conventional thread. With the end cap of the pedal body towards you, rotate the axle in a clockwise direction.
- Tighten the pedal onto the crank using an 8mm hex bit in your torque wrench. Tighten to the crank manufacturer's recommended torque.
- The left pedal has an ‘L’ marked on the pedal body next to the axle. Engage the threads by hand initially. The left pedal uses a reverse thread. With the end cap of the pedal body towards you, rotate the axle in a counter-clockwise direction.
- Tighten the pedal onto the crank, using an 8mm hex bit, in your torque wrench. Tighten to the crank manufacturer's recommended torque.