Seat Grommets

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Seat Grommets

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Is anyone able to source the little rubber encased 5mm nut that holds the seat cowl in place?
They are $9.27 a piece from Kawasaki :shock:
I need 8 of the little 2 cent bastards :roll:
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I may have found a suitable replacement :D
http://www.targa-acc.com/cgi-bin/produc ... 0&format=3
Not identiacl but they will probably do the same job!!!
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Nope, dunno :P

I paid the Kawasaki price, but if you wait a few hours I will go through our trade supplies books at work.



Aren't seat Grommets lazy young surfers sitting on their arse....
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Jonno wrote:................



Aren't seat Grommets lazy young surfers sitting on their arse....

yeah Jonno...exactly what I thought when i saw this topic..... :lol:
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Seiko I lost one a few week's ago....I got them from the local MC shop they all keep them in stock and are only $3 each...I ended up buying a few for spare's...
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Cheer's Fella's. I will try the "other"...non Kawasaki shop over the road ;)
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Buck fifty each at Peter Stevens :roll:
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Well that works but PS IS a Kawasaki dealer (alas). Where else where you gonna go, KTM? About the only NON PS bike shop left in geelong now isn't it?
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mick_dundee wrote:Well that works but PS IS a Kawasaki dealer (alas). Where else where you gonna go, KTM? About the only NON PS bike shop left in geelong now isn't it?
It's a generic grommet that suits "all makes all models"
So yeah...KTM would have been good too 5badair.gif
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