Discussion:
C-30 Torque specs for the head bolts

Putting a new head gasket on my C-30. It has the continental four cylinder flat head Does anyone have the torque specs for the head bolts? Thank you. T
  • Posted 2 May 2012 10:13
  • By ted_g
  • joined 25 Apr'12 - 4 messages
  • Washington, United States
Showing items 1 - 3 of 3 results.
F163 motor
  • Posted 3 May 2012 05:57
  • By mrfixit
  • joined 11 Dec'08 - 1,434 messages
  • New York, United States
Thank you mrfixit! They are the 7/16 bolts with 5/8 hex head. So is that the Y160 motor then? Thx Ted
  • Posted 3 May 2012 02:17
  • By ted_g
  • joined 25 Apr'12 - 4 messages
  • Washington, United States
It those are 7/16 bolts with a 5/8 hex head then 70 ft. lbs. If that is the smaller Y112 motor with 3/8 bolts and 9/16 hex head then 40 ft. lbs.
  • Posted 2 May 2012 20:03
  • By mrfixit
  • joined 11 Dec'08 - 1,434 messages
  • New York, United States

Post your Reply

Forkliftaction accepts no responsibility for forum content and requires forum participants to adhere to our rules of conduct. Click here for more information.

If you are having trouble using the Discussion Forums, please contact us for help.

Movers & Shakers
Jim Tompkins Jim Tompkins
Chairman of the board, Tompkins Solutions
Director of government affairs, Associated Equipment Distributors
National dealer development manager, Castle Equipment Company
Sales operations, Heli
Crown RD572513TT6860R
Braeside, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Hire
SMV (Konecranes) 4632CC5
Balling, Denmark
New - Sale
Upcoming industry events …
November 11, 2025 - Sydney, Australia
November 26-27, 2025 - Budapest, Hungary
May 20-22, 2026 - Jakarta, Indonesia
Editorial calendar - planned features
CONSTRUCTION FORKLIFTS
HANDLING GOODS IN THE COLD
LOADING/UNLOADING FREIGHT
BROWNFIELD AUTOMATION
FORKLIFT ATTACHMENTS
BATTERY AFFORDABILITY AND LIFETIME
FORKLIFT SAFETY
Global Industry News
edition #1252 - 16 October 2025
In this week’s Forkliftaction News , we report on the GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index which shows Asian supply chains are at their busiest since June 2022 while the US and Europe’s supply chains remain under-utilised. One of the report authors describes the situation as being “as stable as it’s going to get”... Continue reading
Editorial calendar - planned features
CONSTRUCTION FORKLIFTS
HANDLING GOODS IN THE COLD
LOADING/UNLOADING FREIGHT
BROWNFIELD AUTOMATION
FORKLIFT ATTACHMENTS
BATTERY AFFORDABILITY AND LIFETIME
FORKLIFT SAFETY