916 & 998 Caliper Mount Bolts

Discussion in 'Technical Help' started by SteveO916, Dec 4, 2014.

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are the mounting bolts for 916 (40mm spaced) calipers & 998 (65mm spaced) calipers different?

#1 SteveO916, Dec 4, 2014
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They are the same length but may be different thread pitch, if my memory serves me well.

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Yep, different pitch. 40mm use stock 1.5mm pitch and the later caliper uses 1.25

#3 nelly, Dec 4, 2014
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And 25mm further away.

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