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royzxr750
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PostPosted: 20:41 - 10 Sep 2012    Post subject: zxr 750 getting rounded bolt out Reply with quote

Hi guys well tonight iv taken off my front cailpers as the breaks are cheap and needs new ones or rebuild.Anyway One of them on the rear cailper bracket has been rounded off before by old owners etc. So can anyone tell me how i can get this bolt out? thanks
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thomp1983
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PostPosted: 20:47 - 10 Sep 2012    Post subject: Reply with quote

what type of bolt head is it?

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royzxr750
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PostPosted: 20:51 - 10 Sep 2012    Post subject: Reply with quote

Its a allen key head type one that bolts on to the cailper to the mounting bracket
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PostPosted: 21:03 - 10 Sep 2012    Post subject: Reply with quote

Pic of bolt?

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thomp1983
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PostPosted: 21:20 - 10 Sep 2012    Post subject: Reply with quote

allen key head you may get away with hammering a torx bit into it and undoing that, if there's room around the bolt head cutting a slot into it with a dremmel to fit a flat blade in there, or weld/get someone else to, a nut to it.

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vmax12
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PostPosted: 21:32 - 10 Sep 2012    Post subject: Reply with quote

buy a Irwin bolt grip set.
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royzxr750
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PostPosted: 06:58 - 11 Sep 2012    Post subject: Reply with quote

Cheers guys i`ll try and get a pic of it up later.Cant cut the bolt as its flush with the cailper mounting bracket
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royzxr750
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PostPosted: 21:01 - 11 Sep 2012    Post subject: Reply with quote

Iv now got the bugger undone after an hour and abit of trying.Next job is to get the seized pisons out of the cailpers
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