This pack includes 2x M8 engine hanger mounting bolts with nuts, designed to attach the engine han...This pack includes 2x M8 engine hanger mounting bolts with nuts, designed to attach the engine hanger to the frame of a Pitbike. Please note that these are specifically for mounting the engine hanger and not the engine itself. The bolts have an overall length of 83 mm (3.27 inches), with a smooth section of 46 mm (1.81 inches) and a threaded section of 28 mm (1.1 inches). The diameter of the bolts is 8 mm.
This guide is for Pitbike owners and mechanics who need to understand the proper use and care of 2x M8 engine hanger mounting bolts with nuts. The primary benefit of these bolts is a secure and reliable attachment of the engine hanger to the Pitbike frame. A key thing to remember is that these bolts are designed specifically for the engine hanger, not the engine itself.
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Model Part Number
37030
Brand
PetrolScooter
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FAQs
What size are the bolts?
The bolts are M8, with an overall length of 83 mm (3.27 inches), a smooth section of 46 mm (1.81 inches) and a threaded section of 28 mm (1.1 inches).
What are these bolts used for?
These bolts are used to mount the engine hanger to the Pitbike frame.
Are these bolts for the engine itself?
No, these bolts are specifically for mounting the engine hanger, not the engine.
What material are the bolts made of?
The material isn't specified, but they are designed to withstand the stresses of Pitbike riding.
How often should I check the bolts?
Regularly inspect the bolts for wear and tear, and check the torque after every ride or every few rides, especially after aggressive riding.
What should I do if the bolts are corroded?
Replace the bolts with new ones to ensure the safety and structural integrity of the engine hanger.
Troubleshooting
Engine hanger is loose.
Check the tightness of the M8 bolts. Tighten to the manufacturer's recommended torque specifications. If the bolts are stripped, replace them.
Bolts are corroded.
Replace the corroded bolts with new ones to maintain structural integrity. Apply anti-seize compound to the new bolts before installation to prevent future corrosion.
Difficulty installing bolts.
Ensure that the mounting holes are clean and free of debris. Use a thread chaser or tap if necessary to clean up the threads. Make sure the bolts are properly aligned before tightening.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Ensures secure engine hanger attachment.
Provides a reliable connection, reducing the risk of detachment.
Made with durable materials for long-lasting performance.
Includes all necessary hardware for installation.
Cons
Specific to the engine hanger, not the engine itself.
Requires proper torque to avoid damage or loosening.
Requires some mechanical knowledge for installation.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: These bolts are compatible with Pitbikes and specifically designed for the engine hanger. Verify the bolt dimensions against your bike's specifications before installation.
Installation: Align the engine hanger with the frame mounting points. Insert the M8 bolts through the hanger and frame. Attach the nuts and tighten them to the recommended torque specifications provided by the Pitbike manufacturer. If no torque specifications are available, tighten firmly but avoid over-tightening.
Care: Regularly inspect the bolts for wear, corrosion, or loosening. Check the torque periodically, especially after aggressive riding. Replace bolts if they show signs of damage.