Originally Posted by
mxracer458
on the front wheels,in the manual it says the lock nut on the front axle is 4-40 5/40, so if im buying some new lock nuts what size is it actually 5/40?
You can get the all plastic black nuts which will fit either 4-40/5-40. If you get the steel or alum locknuts the thread pitch is 5-40. Get the nuts ae uses for the slipper, Ive used these since day 1 in '03. The all plastic nuts can wear out and be pulled off the axle.