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00 00 M8 and M8 x 1 - maximum tightening torques acc. to BMW GS 90003-2

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Application Surface color/coating Thread Tightening specification
Scope of applicability of tightening torques, refer to EXCERPT FROM COMPANY STANDARD BMW GS 90003-2 
M8 thread yellow (ZN) M8 8.8 24 N.m
  silver (ZNS) M8 8.8 19 N.m
  yellow (ZN) M8 10.9 34 N.m
  silver (ZNS) M8 10.9 28 N.m
  yellow (ZN) M8 12.9 40 N.m
  silver (ZNS) M8 12.9 32 N.m
M8x1 thread yellow (ZN) M8 x 1 8.8 26 N.m
  silver (ZNS) M8 x 1 8.8 21 N.m
  yellow (ZN) M8 x 1 10.9 36 N.m
  silver (ZNS) M8 x 1 10.9 30 N.m
  yellow (ZN) M8 x 1 12.9 44 N.m
  silver (ZNS) M8 x 1 12.9 33 N.m