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Birel ART M8 King Pin

$40.04

Birel ART M8 king pin bolt designed for spindle and front yoke assemblies on compatible kart chassis. This pivot bolt secures the spindle while allowing smooth rotation for precise steering response and front-end stability.

5 in stock

SKU: 20.9703.06 Category: Brand:

Description

The Birel ART M8 king pin is a critical component in the front steering assembly of a kart chassis. It connects the spindle to the front yoke and allows the spindle to pivot smoothly as the driver steers the kart. Proper king pin fitment helps maintain accurate steering response and stable front-end geometry.

King pins are subjected to constant movement and load during racing, especially when cornering or driving over curbs. A properly fitted king pin ensures the spindle rotates smoothly while maintaining structural stability within the steering system.

Over time, king pins can experience wear due to friction and repeated steering movement. Replacing worn or damaged king pins helps maintain precise steering control and ensures the spindle assembly continues to operate correctly.

Specification Details
Product Type King Pin
Size M8
Component Location Front Steering Assembly
Compatible System Birel ART Steering Components
Brand Birel ART
  • M8 king pin designed for Birel ART spindle assemblies
  • Allows smooth pivot movement of the front spindle during steering
  • Helps maintain proper steering alignment and front-end geometry
  • Direct replacement component for worn or damaged king pins
  • Designed for reliability in racing and high-performance kart use

This king pin is designed for steering assemblies that use an M8 king pin configuration. Fitment depends on the spindle and front yoke design rather than chassis model name alone.

Always confirm the king pin size used on your current spindle assembly before purchasing.

Used as part of the front steering system on compatible kart chassis. The king pin secures the spindle to the front yoke while allowing the spindle to pivot freely when the driver turns the steering wheel.

Regular inspection of steering components including king pins helps maintain accurate steering response and safe kart operation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The king pin connects the spindle to the front yoke and allows the spindle to pivot when the driver turns the steering wheel. This pivot point is what allows the front wheels to steer smoothly and maintain proper alignment during cornering. A properly fitted king pin helps ensure responsive steering and consistent front-end control.

This product is an M8 king pin designed for steering systems that use an M8 configuration. The M8 measurement refers to the diameter of the bolt used in the king pin assembly. Always verify the size used on your current spindle and steering components before installing a replacement.

Signs of a worn king pin can include loose or inconsistent steering, excessive play in the spindle, or uneven wear on the king pin itself. If the spindle does not pivot smoothly or you notice movement in the steering assembly, it may be time to inspect and replace the king pin.

Compatibility depends on the spindle design and steering assembly used on the kart. This king pin is designed for setups that use an M8 king pin configuration, commonly found on Birel ART steering systems. Always confirm the size and fitment with your current spindle assembly before ordering.