The Handlebar Mounting Nyloc Nut is a crucial component for securely mounting the handlebars on Triumph 500 and 650 motorcycles. The self locknut is common on vintage Triumph motorcycles. Also known as Cleveloc nuts, these self-locking Nyloc nuts feature a nylon insert that prevents them from loosening due to vibrations.Â
Key Features:
- Versatile Application: This is a 3/8-24 UNF Nyloc nut. It is most commonly used on handlebar mounting clamps on Triumph twins from 1969-1970.
- Reliable Locking Feature: It has a nylon insert at the top of the nut to help prevent accidental loosening of the fastener due to vibration. 3/8-24 TPI UNF nut.
- Peace of Mind: The nut has a locking feature designed to prevent vibration-induced loosening. Typical applications are where the part pivots and cannot be fully locked down such as on a rear shock absorber bolt.
- Durability: While Nyloc nuts can be used on most parts of the motorcycle and in hot and cold temperatures, they are not recommended for use in applications where the temperature of the bolt exceeds 250 degrees F.
- Ease of Use: A simple spanner can be used to installed these.