# School me on torque wrenches

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**Created:** [July 27, 2012, 6:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/school-me-on-torque-wrenches/264530 "2012-07-27T18:08:06Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 28, 2012, 4:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/school-me-on-torque-wrenches/264530/10 "2012-07-28T04:14:37Z")

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> [@Hasta La Vista New York!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hasta-la-vista-new-york/50288/15):
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> Thanks for all your input.
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> It is for bikes and no major engine work, may be cam cover once in a blue moon, to do the valves and change the clutch; so I guess it will consider light duty. tq range would be 5~100 ft-lb max.
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> It is mostly for suspensions, wheels and chassis components.

I have been using one from advance auto for all the bikes I have owned and for lug nuts on my car and my wifes car and never had an issue. And after using a promo code it came out to be pretty damn cheap!

I wouldn’t use it on a engine build but other then that you shouldn’t have any problems.

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