{"id":45956,"date":"2024-12-21T02:02:02","date_gmt":"2024-12-21T00:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simucube.com\/mechanical-adjustments\/"},"modified":"2024-12-21T02:02:02","modified_gmt":"2024-12-21T00:02:02","slug":"mechanical-adjustments","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/simucube.com\/docs\/simucube-throttle\/mechanical-adjustments\/","title":{"rendered":"Mechanical adjustments"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Pedal face height, angle, force curve and tilt may be mechanically adjusted with the included Torx key.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"pedal-face-height\">Pedal face height<a class=\"headerlink\" href=\"#pedal-face-height\" title=\"Permanent link\">\u00b6<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>To adjust the height of pedal face:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Loosen, don\u2019t remove, the two (2) screws fixing the pedal, one on each side<\/li>\n<li>Adjust the pedal height<\/li>\n<li>Tighten the screws to approximately 3 Nm torque<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/simucube.com\/app\/uploads\/simucube-docs\/Simucube%20Throttle\/assets\/face%20height.svg\" width=\"400\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"pedal-face-angle\">Pedal face angle<a class=\"headerlink\" href=\"#pedal-face-angle\" title=\"Permanent link\">\u00b6<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>To adjust the angle of the pedal face:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Loosen, don\u2019t remove, the four (4) fixing screws, two on each side<\/li>\n<li>Set the pedal angle<\/li>\n<li>Tighten the screws to approximately 3 Nm torque<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/simucube.com\/app\/uploads\/simucube-docs\/Simucube%20Throttle\/assets\/face%20angle.svg\" width=\"400\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"pedal-tilt\">Pedal tilt<a class=\"headerlink\" href=\"#pedal-tilt\" title=\"Permanent link\">\u00b6<\/a><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Loosen the two (2) screws on pedal subframe<\/li>\n<li>Move the now sliding subframe to desired position<\/li>\n<li>Tighten screws to approximately 3 Nm torque<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/simucube.com\/app\/uploads\/simucube-docs\/Simucube%20Throttle\/assets\/pedal%20tilt.svg\" width=\"400\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"force-curve\">Force curve<a class=\"headerlink\" href=\"#force-curve\" title=\"Permanent link\">\u00b6<\/a><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Loosen the screw on pedal lever<\/li>\n<li>Move the now sliding joint to desired position<\/li>\n<li>Tighten screw to approximately 5 Nm torque<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/simucube.com\/app\/uploads\/simucube-docs\/Simucube%20Throttle\/assets\/force%20curve.svg\" width=\"400\"> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/simucube.com\/app\/uploads\/simucube-docs\/Simucube%20Throttle\/assets\/diagram_force_curve_light.svg#gh-light-mode-only\" width=\"400\"><br \/>\n                                           <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/simucube.com\/app\/uploads\/simucube-docs\/Simucube%20Throttle\/assets\/diagram_force_curve_dark.svg#gh-dark-mode-only\" width=\"400\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"spring-replacement\">Spring replacement<a class=\"headerlink\" href=\"#spring-replacement\" title=\"Permanent link\">\u00b6<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"important-note\">Important note<a class=\"headerlink\" href=\"#important-note\" title=\"Permanent link\">\u00b6<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>During spring replacement, do not let the pedal go out of bounds of nominal movement as illustrated in the image below.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/simucube.com\/app\/uploads\/simucube-docs\/Simucube%20Throttle\/assets\/spring_change_wrong.svg\" width=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p>Keep the pedal upright during the change:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/simucube.com\/app\/uploads\/simucube-docs\/Simucube%20Throttle\/assets\/spring_change_right.svg\" width=\"400\"><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"changing-the-spring\">Changing the spring<a class=\"headerlink\" href=\"#changing-the-spring\" title=\"Permanent link\">\u00b6<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>1: Apply pressure to pedalface<br \/>\n<br \/>\n2: Unscrew end stop<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/simucube.com\/app\/uploads\/simucube-docs\/Simucube%20Throttle\/assets\/spring_1.svg\" width=\"400\"><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>3: Release pressure slowly from pedalface and slide shaft assembly out<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/simucube.com\/app\/uploads\/simucube-docs\/Simucube%20Throttle\/assets\/spring_2.svg\"><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>4: Remove spring<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/simucube.com\/app\/uploads\/simucube-docs\/Simucube%20Throttle\/assets\/spring_3.svg\" width=\"440\"><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>5: Remove plastic ring from spring<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/simucube.com\/app\/uploads\/simucube-docs\/Simucube%20Throttle\/assets\/spring_4.svg\" width=\"120\"><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>6: Install new spring by reversing the previous steps. Note that plastic ring should point to rear of the Throttle. Ring protects aluminium part from scratches.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/simucube.com\/app\/uploads\/simucube-docs\/Simucube%20Throttle\/assets\/diagram_spring_change_light_rev2.svg#gh-light-mode-only\" width=\"400\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/simucube.com\/app\/uploads\/simucube-docs\/Simucube%20Throttle\/assets\/diagram_spring_change_dark_rev2.svg#gh-dark-mode-only\" width=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p>Pre-installed spring is red curve on diagram. From the additional springs, blue curve is softer and green curve is harder.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"preload-travel-adjustment\">Preload &amp; travel adjustment<a class=\"headerlink\" href=\"#preload-travel-adjustment\" title=\"Permanent link\">\u00b6<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Throttle has adjustments for preload &amp; travel. Choose the positions according to your preferred feel.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/simucube.com\/app\/uploads\/simucube-docs\/Simucube%20Throttle\/assets\/preload.svg\" width=\"400\"> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/simucube.com\/app\/uploads\/simucube-docs\/Simucube%20Throttle\/assets\/diagram_preload_light.svg#gh-light-mode-only\" width=\"400\"><br \/>\n                                           <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/simucube.com\/app\/uploads\/simucube-docs\/Simucube%20Throttle\/assets\/diagram_preload_dark.svg#gh-dark-mode-only\" width=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/simucube.com\/app\/uploads\/simucube-docs\/Simucube%20Throttle\/assets\/travel.svg\" width=\"400\"> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/simucube.com\/app\/uploads\/simucube-docs\/Simucube%20Throttle\/assets\/diagram_travel_light.svg#gh-light-mode-only\" width=\"400\"><br \/>\n                                           <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/simucube.com\/app\/uploads\/simucube-docs\/Simucube%20Throttle\/assets\/diagram_travel_dark.svg#gh-dark-mode-only\" width=\"400\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--<\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<th>File<\/th>\n<td>Simucube Throttle\/Mechanical adjustments.html<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Slug<\/th>\n<td>mechanical-adjustments<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Parent<\/th>\n<td>docs\/simucube-throttle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Parent ID<\/th>\n<td>50609<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pedal face height, angle, force curve and tilt may be mechanically adjusted with the included Torx key. 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