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NEO Bike Series: Tighten Crank Arm Pinch Bolt
After some time of riding your Tacx® NEO Bike or Tacx® NEO Bike Plus Smart Trainer, you may experience some play, movement, or noise in the crank arms. This may result in a knocking sensation. The crank arm must be tightened.
Tools Required:
Tacx Bracket Cap Removal Kit (S00-01520-04)
You will need to contact Garmin Product Support to obtain this kit.
5mm Allen wrench
Thread lock
Torque wrench
Steps to Tighten
On the non-drive side crank arm, remove the pinch bolt using a 5mm Allen wrench.
Use the bracket cap removal tool to tighten the crank bolt to approximately 2.5 Nm.
Re-install your existing pinch bolt with thread lock, or the new pinch bolt with pre-applied thread lock. Tighten to 22 Nm.
