Polished 7/8-Inch Stinger Thrust Washer for Precise Spacing

Precision spacing matters— this .032" thick polished steel washer (7/8" ID, 1.375" OD) positions thrust components flawlessly in Stinger setups.

• Polished finish lowers friction for effortless turns.
• Thin profile fits tight assemblies without excess play.

It absorbs minor thrusts, keeping the hub true and power pure. Essential for vibration-free runs that feel planted.

Simple yet critical for peak clutch function.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Why is a thrust washer necessary for my Stinger clutch setup?

A: A thrust washer is critical for maintaining proper spacing between your clutch components. It prevents metal-on-metal contact, reduces friction, and ensures your hub and drum assembly remain aligned for consistent power transfer.

Q: How do I know if I need to replace my thrust washer?

A: You should inspect your thrust washer during routine clutch maintenance. If you notice signs of scoring, thinning, or if you detect excessive end-play in your clutch assembly, it is time to replace it to prevent damage to your drive hub or crank.

Q: Can I use this washer with other brands of racing karts?

A: This washer is specifically designed for Stinger setups with a 7/8-inch shaft. While the dimensions (7/8" ID, 1.375" OD) are standard for many karting applications, we recommend verifying your specific clutch assembly requirements to ensure proper fitment.

Q: Does the polished finish provide a performance benefit?

A: Yes. The polished finish reduces surface friction, which allows for smoother rotation and less heat buildup during high-RPM operation, contributing to more efficient power delivery.

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