Ok you made me go to the garage and double check!
32 MM or 1 1/4"
Impact is up to you! I've heard of people doing this with the bike in neutral, in gear, using a board to keep the back wheel from moving, or just using an old fashioned breaker bar.... What ever you decide to do just take your time and don't get in any hurry. It will come off...
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