Gudgeon pin circlips

This category of Gudgeon Pin Circlips contains essential components for ensuring the secure placement of gudgeon pins in motorcycle pistons. These circlips, available in various sizes such as 10mm, 12mm, 14mm, 15mm, 16mm, 18mm, 19mm, 20mm, 22mm, 23mm, and 24mm, play a critical role in maintaining the integrity of your engine. Their primary function is to prevent the gudgeon pin from sliding out, which could lead to catastrophic engine failure. Choosing the right size is crucial, as different engine models require specific circlip dimensions. For instance, a 19mm circlip might be perfect for a sports bike, while a 13mm option could be suited for smaller engines. It’s important to inspect these circlips regularly during maintenance to ensure they are not worn or damaged, as compromised clips can result in pin disengagement and serious engine issues. Practical tips include always using a circlip fitting tool for installation and removal to avoid distortion and keeping a set of backups on hand for quick repairs. By using high-quality circlips from our selection, you can help prolong the life of your piston and ensure reliable performance on the road.