KX Riders

Maintenance & Technical => KX500 Original => Topic started by: bob larry on April 12, 2010, 03:21:47 AM

Title: Part number needed for subframe bolt ?
Post by: bob larry on April 12, 2010, 03:21:47 AM

 :mrgreen:

Lost a sub frame bolt....only one I forgot to tighten    doe

Anybody know the Kawi part number for it?

Cheers

Title: Re: Part number needed for subframe bolt ?
Post by: bob larry on April 12, 2010, 04:37:42 AM

Nevermind......Dealer found it!

$6 bolt   

 :mrgreen:

Title: Re: Part number needed for subframe bolt ?
Post by: 95formula847 on April 12, 2010, 06:37:28 AM

Ya I have lost two of those so far.... even with red loctite. Caught the right side one sneaking out today.

Title: Re: Part number needed for subframe bolt ?
Post by: Polar-Bus on April 12, 2010, 12:10:18 PM

Quote from: 95formula847 on April 12, 2010, 06:37:28 AM

Ya I have lost two of those so far.... even with red loctite. Caught the right side one sneaking out today.

Yup me too. lost an upper. Now I have a spare. also lost number plate bolts, and a few air box to subframe bolts. Dam  KX5's vibrate more than my Harley   :roll:

Title: Re: Part number needed for subframe bolt ?
Post by: Goat on April 13, 2010, 02:10:33 AM

Sounds like the threads have some dirt in them and not letting the locktite do it's job. A good gun barrel wire brush and some compressed air works for me.

Title: Re: Part number needed for subframe bolt ?
Post by: 95formula847 on April 13, 2010, 04:16:48 AM

Quote from: Polar-Bus on April 12, 2010, 12:10:18 PM

Quote from: 95formula847 on April 12, 2010, 06:37:28 AM

Ya I have lost two of those so far.... even with red loctite. Caught the right side one sneaking out today.

Yup me too. lost an upper. Now I have a spare. also lost number plate bolts, and a few air box to subframe bolts. Dam  KX5's vibrate more than my Harley   :roll:

Ya I lose exhaust mount hardware all the time. Pretty annoying.

Title: Re: Part number needed for subframe bolt ?
Post by: bob larry on April 19, 2010, 02:08:05 AM

Ya I have lost alot of bolts...........now I blue tight everything.. so far so good.