Laser Final Drive Casing Cover - Honda VFR 1200 - 8031

Specialized tool for removing the left-hand side final drive pinion casing cover from the Honda VF...

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This guide is for Honda VFR 1200 owners and mechanics working on the final drive. The key benefit is damage-free removal and fitting of the final drive pinion casing cover. A caveat is that it's intended for hand tools only. The Laser Final Drive Casing Cover Tool (8031) is a specialized 56mm, 12-point bit socket designed to precisely fit the Honda VFR 1200's final drive pinion casing cover. Manufactured from durable Polyoxymethylene (POM) plastic, it provides a non-marring surface capable of withstanding high torque applications without damaging the component.

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Model Part Number8031
BrandLaser

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FAQs

What makes this tool different from a standard socket?

This tool is made from Polyoxymethylene (POM) plastic with a precise 56mm, 12-point fit specifically for the Honda VFR 1200 final drive casing cover. Standard metal sockets can easily scratch or damage this specific cover, and their fit may not be as precise.

Can I use this tool with my impact wrench?

No, this tool is designed exclusively for use with hand tools only. Using impact tools can lead to breakage of the tool or damage to the motorcycle component due to uncontrolled torque.

What years of Honda VFR 1200 is this tool compatible with?

This tool is compatible with Honda VFR 1200 models manufactured from 2010 to 2018.

How do I clean and maintain the tool?

Clean the tool with a damp cloth after each use to remove dirt and grease. Store it in a dry environment to maintain the integrity of the plastic material.

What is the material of the tool and why?

The tool is manufactured from Polyoxymethylene (POM) plastic. This material is chosen for its durability, high torque resistance, and non-marring properties, which protect the motorcycle's casing cover.

What is the size and type of drive for this tool?

The socket size is 56mm with a 12-point configuration. It features a 1/2" square drive for standard hand tools.

Troubleshooting

Tool does not fit the casing cover fasteners.

Verify that you are working on the correct motorcycle model (Honda VFR 1200, 2010-2018) and that you have the correct Laser 8031 tool. Ensure no debris is obstructing the fastener head.

Difficulty removing a stubborn fastener.

Ensure you are applying steady, controlled force with a hand tool. If the fastener is exceptionally tight, consider using a penetrating oil and allowing it to soak before attempting removal again. Never use impact tools.

Tool seems to be slipping on the fastener.

Check for debris or wear on the fastener head. Ensure the tool is fully seated onto the fastener. If the tool itself shows signs of excessive wear, it may need replacement.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Prevents damage to the casing cover during servicing.
  • Durable plastic construction for longevity and high torque use.
  • Precise fit ensures easy and secure operation.
  • Non-marring surface protects the cosmetic finish of the cover.
  • Designed for a specific, common motorcycle model.

Cons

  • Limited to specific Honda VFR 1200 models (2010-2018).
  • Not suitable for use with impact tools, requiring careful torque management.
  • Requires a 1/2" drive ratchet or torque wrench.
  • Specialized tool, may not be cost-effective for infrequent use.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure you have a 1/2" drive ratchet or torque wrench.
  2. Select the appropriate size socket (56mm, 12-point) for the final drive casing cover fasteners.

Compatibility:

  • This tool is specifically designed for the final drive pinion casing cover of the Honda VFR 1200 manufactured between 2010 and 2018.
  • It is compatible with Honda Part number 41302-MGE-020.
  • Important: This tool is for hand tools only. Do not use with impact wrenches or air tools, as this may damage the tool or the motorcycle component.

Care:

  • After use, clean the tool with a damp cloth to remove any dirt or grease.
  • Store in a dry place to prevent degradation of the plastic material.
  • Inspect the tool periodically for any signs of wear or damage.

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