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Banjo bolt thread size/type

Discussion in 'Motorcycle Tech Talk' started by lloyd, Apr 6, 2010.

  1. lloyd

    lloyd New Member

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    Can somebody please tell me what size and type thread is used on the banjo bolts for the brakelines on a 89 fxrp. thanks, Lloyd.
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    It should be a 10 mm line is a 3/8-24 bolt 12 mm line is 7/16-24 bolt bring it to a hardware store and get a reg bolt in those sizes and test it in the caliper or M cylinder
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    Thanks 59pan,the metric and imperial combination threw me a bit but i can now see i need the 3/8 -24tpi bolts,thanks again, have a great day. Lloyd.
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    What luck, I was just going to asked the same thing. going to braided lines and was not sure of the banjo bolt size on my 90 fxrs. Thanks.

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