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Swing Arm Bearing Stud Bolt Torques? WTF?

The swing arm front end pivot bearing stud torques are so freakin' low, yet the locknut torque is so wildly high:



What's up with that? Maximum freedom of movement? No pinchies? Anybody have an engineering explanation?
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