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Old 19-02-2018, 09:25 PM   #5
Ron1000
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Originally Posted by Luddite View Post
Ron is correct; the 1200 has a different sized nut from the 1100. I think it's 55mm.

Whatever the size, it will be very tight (the 1100's is 176Nm) so I wouldn't be tempted to buy the cheapest example. Like Ron, I'd go for a chrome molybdenum (Cr-Mo) socket, which gives you the option of using an impact wrench.

You can also get combined 2-in-1 front/rear wheel nut sockets, which are handy.
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