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2022 Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special (RA1250S) Fastener Torque Specs & Tightening Matrix

Factory torque specs for 2022 Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special (RA1250S): oil drain plug, axle nuts, caliper mount bolts, spark plugs, triple clamp pinch bolts with thread lubrication derating guide.

Technical PassportOEM VERIFIED

Engine

1252cc

Cooling

Liquid-Cooled with Stressed-Member Structural Engine Mounting

Final Drive

525 Chain

Engine Oil

4.50 qt (4.26 L)

Spark Plug

OEM H-D 31600085

Front Tire

120/70R19 (60V)

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Gen 2021–2025

Factory Platform Compatibility: All workshop fluid capacities, maintenance milestones, torque specifications, and consumables on this specification sheet are factory-identical across model years 2021 through 2025.

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5 Production Years (2021–2025)

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Task-critical chemicals, precision tools, and replacement consumables dynamically matched to the 2022 Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special (RA1250S) factory engineering specifications.

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CRITICAL THREADLOCKER

PERMATEXIn Stock

PERMATEX Gel Threadlocker - Blue

Prevents critical engine, brake caliper, and sprocket fasteners from backing out under severe harmonic vibration.

$14.99USD

ANTI-SEIZE LUBRICANT

MOTOREXIn Stock

MOTOREX COPPER ANTI-SEIZE SPRAY

Prevents galling, galvanic corrosion, and thread seizure on spark plug threads, exhaust studs, and axle pinch bolts.

$18.50USD

JIMS USA Specialty Precision Sockets, Alignment Pins & Adapters

PRECISION DRIVE TOOL

JIMSIn Stock

JIMS USA Specialty Precision Sockets, Alignment Pins & Adapters

Precision chrome vanadium metric drive tool to torque fasteners to factory spec without rounding fastener heads.

$27.90USD

CALIPER REBUILD ESSENTIAL

EBC BRAKESIn Stock

EBC Standard Brake Pads

Direct replacement high-friction pads required when servicing and re-torquing front or rear brake caliper assemblies.

$24.72USD

DRAG SPECIALTIES BRAKE PARTS CLEANER DRAG

ROTOR & THREAD CLEANER

DRAG SPECIALTIESIn Stock

DRAG SPECIALTIES BRAKE PARTS CLEANER DRAG

Zero-residue fast-evaporating solvent to strip old thread compound, grease, and brake dust from fastener threads.

$8.95USD

FINAL DRIVE LUBRICANT

MOTULIn Stock

MOTUL CHAIN LUBE ROAD 400ML

High-tack synthetic lubricant required when torquing rear axle nuts and setting final drive chain tension.

$15.00USD

Critical Fastener Torque Tolerances

FSM Certified Specs

Factory workshop tightening torque ratings for axles, calipers, engine plugs, and triple clamps.

Lube:

Fastener / Component	Torque (N·m)	Service Note & Thread Guidance	System
Oil Drain Bolt	20 N·m (15 ft-lb)	Torque to factory specification.	Engine / Drive
Oil Filter	16 N·m (12 ft-lb)	Torque to factory specification.	Engine / Drive
Spark Plugs	15 N·m (11 ft-lb)	Torque to factory specification.	Engine / Drive
Front Axle Bolt	100 N·m (74 ft-lb)	Torque to factory specification.	Chassis / Susp
Front Axle Pinch Bolts	20 N·m (15 ft-lb)	Torque to factory specification.	Chassis / Susp
Rear Axle Nut	145 N·m (107 ft-lb)	Torque to factory specification.	Chassis / Susp
Front Caliper Bolts	45 N·m (33 ft-lb)	Torque to factory specification.	Braking

Technical Standard:Always calibrate torque wrenches prior to critical chassis fastening. Values reflect clean, dry threads unless threadlocker or anti-seize is specifically noted.

Official NHTSA Safety Recalls & Technical Bulletins

0 Open Campaigns (Clean)

U.S. Department of Transportation compliance database (Title 49 U.S.C. Chapter 301).

Verify VIN on NHTSA.gov

No Active Federal Safety Recalls Reported

The U.S. DOT National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) records zero open safety recall campaigns for the 2022 Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special (RA1250S) platform. Always check your individual 17-digit VIN at an authorized dealership or via NHTSA.gov for individual recall completions.