Maintenance — Cage and Side Impact Bars

Install process:

  • Drop in place

  • Install rear hoop bolts pointed into the cockpit

  • Install front hoop bolts

Rear Hoop

IDQty.DescriptionCompoundTorque (Foot-Pounds)Tool
A63/8”-16 x 3” Hex Screw (Grade 8) n/a7/16” Socket
B
C
D
E
F
G
H

The screws are pointed into the cockpit.

Front Hoop

IDQty.DescriptionCompoundTorque (Foot-Pounds)Tool
A43/8”-16 x 3-1/4” Hex Screw (Grade 8) n/an/a9/16” Wrench
B73/8" Washer (Grade 8)n/an/an/a
C33/8"-16 Nyloc (Grade 8)n/a?9/16" Socket

Note that the rear outside screw mounts from the bottom into a nut that’s welded into the pedestal. The other screws point down.

Rear Hoop Leg BrACKETS

The rear hoop leg brackets are handed. The quantities below are for a single hoop leg bracket.

IDQty.DescriptionCompoundTorque (Foot-Pounds)Tool
A1Hoop Leg Bracket (Steel)n/an/an/a
B23/8"-16 x 1-1/8" Hex Screw (Grade 8)n/an/a7-16" Wrench
C23/8"-16 Nyloc (Grade 8)n/a?7/16" Socket

Rear Hoop Legs

IDQty.DescriptionCompoundTorque (Foot-Pounds)Tool
A11-1/2" OD Lower Tube Sectionn/an/an/a
B11/2”- 20 x 4” Hex Screw (Grade 8)n/a?3/4" Socket
C11-1/2" OD Indexable Linkn/an/an/a
D13/4"-16 x ??? Left -Hand Threaded Rod (Grade 8)n/an/an/a
E23/4"-16 Left -HandThreaded Jam Nut (Zinc Plated)n/a??
F13/4"-16 Slotted Clevis (Zinc Plated)n/an/an/a
G11/2"-20 x ??? Hex Screw (Grade 8)n/an/a3/4:" Socket
H11/2"-20 Nyloc (Grade 8)n/an/a3/4" Wrench

Side Impact Bar FROnt Sub Frame

The front sub frames are handed. The quantities below are for a single sub frame.

IDQty.DescriptionCompoundTorque (Foot-Pounds)Tool
A11-1/2" OD Sub Framen/an/an/a
B11/2-20” x 2” Hex Screw (Grade 8)n/a?3/4" Socket
C11/2" Washer (Grade 8)n/an/an/a
C1???" Backing Platenan/an/a
D43/8”-16 x 1” Button Head Hex Drive Screw (Alloy Steel)n/an/a?
E83/8" Washer (Grade 8)n/an/an/a

Side Impact Bar REAR Sub Frame

The rear sub frames are handed. The quantities below are for a single sub frame.

IDQty.DescriptionCompoundTorque (Foot-Pounds)Tool
A11-1/2" OD Rear Sub Framen/an/an/a
D1???" Backing Platenan/an/a
E43/8”-16 x 1” Button Head Hex Drive Screw (Alloy Steel)n/an/a?
F83/8" Washer (Grade 8)n/an/an/a
G23D-Printed End Capsn/an/an/a

Side Impact Removeable Bars

IDQty.DescriptionCompoundTorque (Foot-Pounds)Tool
A11-1/2" OD Removeable Barsn/an/an/a
B4??? Socket Head Cap Scews (Zinc Plated)nan/an/a