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Bikes, Hints'n'Tips => Fazer 1000/FZ1 corner => Topic started by: nsr500v4 on 26 May 2015, 01:46:18 pm

Title: Mirror Mounting point
Post by: nsr500v4 on 26 May 2015, 01:46:18 pm

Gents, does anyone know the thread size on the switchgear that's been blanked off that i assume is for a mirror?

Title: Re: Mirror Mounting point
Post by: Hedgetrimmer on 26 May 2015, 04:29:00 pm

IIRC, Yamaha usually use 8mm thread. Left side are usually reverse thread.

Title: Re: Mirror Mounting point
Post by: Simon.Pieman on 26 May 2015, 04:46:51 pm

Quote from: nick crisp on 26 May 2015, 04:29:00 pm

IIRC, Yamaha usually use 8mm thread. Left side are usually reverse thread.

Erm, the thread is in fact 10mm and the Right side is reverse threaded (or left hand thread to give it it's proper moniker)

Title: Re: Mirror Mounting point
Post by: t140 on 27 May 2015, 12:28:07 pm

its also a fine thread 1.25mm pitch i think.

Title: Re: Mirror Mounting point
Post by: nsr500v4 on 29 May 2015, 08:19:17 pm

I can now confirm that the thread is definitely a 10mm x 1.25mm left hand thread :rolleyes

Title: Re: Mirror Mounting point
Post by: karlo on 30 May 2015, 09:18:07 am

Quote from: nsr500v4 on 29 May 2015, 08:19:17 pm

I can now confirm that the thread is definitely a 10mm x 1.25mm left hand thread :rolleyes

Look on ebay and you can get converters to convert the thread to normal RH.