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Old 09-22-2007   #28 (permalink)
Stiles
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Originally Posted by pushr0d View Post
Anyone know if there is an alternate source for the rear axle stake nut (that's the one on the chain side of the wheel)? The manual calls for a new one every 12K miles, and Triumph wants approx. $25 for it.

Thanks!
Try taking an old one to Pep Boys and comparing it to the ones they have in stock for front wheel drive axle shafts. They run about 6 bucks, the selection is good, and you can narrow down your search if you can figure out the thread pitch and metric size of your motorcycle.
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