Stainless Steel Rear Transmission Cross Brace Mounting Bolts | VW Type 1 | 17-4 H-900, M18x1.5 (Pair)

Stainless Steel Rear Transmission Cross Brace Mounting Bolts (Pair)

Secure your drivetrain with premium hardware. These rear transmission cross brace mounting bolts are machined from 17-4 Stainless Steel (H-900), a superior alternative to standard steel bolts that are prone to corrosion and fatigue.

Vehicle Fitment

• VW Beetle (Type 1): All years

Key Features & Benefits

• High-Strength Material: Machined from 17-4 Stainless H-900 for exceptional resilience.
• Industrial Hardness: Heat-treated to a Rockwell hardness of 40–44 RC to withstand the heavy structural loads of your VW's rear suspension and transmission.
• Advanced "J" Threads: Precision-cut M18 x 1.5 J-threads with a controlled root radius to increase fatigue life and prevent stress cracking.
• Precision Shoulder: A 20mm diameter shoulder for a snug fit within the cross brace, eliminating unwanted movement or "slop".

Technical Specifications

• Material: 17-4 Stainless Steel (H-900)
• Hardness: 40–44 RC
• Thread Size: M18 x 1.5 J thread
• Shoulder Diameter: 20mm
• Hex Head Size: 27mm (1 1/16")
• Quantity: Sold as a pair (set of 2)

Important Installation Note: To prevent galling and ensure accurate torque, always use an anti-seize compound or high-quality grease on the threads during installation.

Frequently Asked Questions

• How many are included? Sold as a pair (set of 2).
• What thread size are they? M18 x 1.5 J thread.
• What material are they made from? 17-4 stainless steel (H-900), heat-treated to 40–44 RC.

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