====== Crank axle ======

^ System | [[parts:pedals:start|Pedal drive]] |
^ Handbook item | 44 |
^ Sinclair part no. | C5674 347 |
^ Hoover factory no. | //not yet identified// |

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===== Description =====
Cotterless bottom-bracket axle. Adjust the setting ring until the spindle just binds, back off until it turns freely, lock (lock ring 37 Nm).

===== Repairs, replacements and reproductions =====
==== Original part, then and now ====
^ Source ^ Date ^ Price ^
| ESG (Ellar Surplus Goods), Liverpool | Dec 1991 | £8.77 + VAT |
| MATCH, Rotterdam | 17 Jan 1991 | ƒ56,- excl. BTW |

===== Related parts =====
[[parts:pedals:chain_tensioner|Chain tensioner]] · [[parts:pedals:crank_set|Crank set]] · [[parts:pedals:pedal_set|Pedal set]] · [[parts:pedals:sprocket_and_freewheel|Sprocket and freewheel]] · [[parts:pedals:chain|Chain]]

===== Sources =====
  * [[docs:owners_handbook|Sinclair C5 Owner's Handbook]] (1985), pp. 30–32
  * [[docs:esg_price_list_1991|ESG parts and price list, December 1991]]
  * [[docs:match_price_list_1991|MATCH parts price list, January 1991]]
  * Further detail drawn from the [[docs:unofficial_service_manual|Unofficial Service Manual]], the [[docs:hoover_service_engineer_training_notes|Hoover service engineer training notes]] and the [[docs:hoover_assembly_sheets|Hoover assembly sheets]] where relevant