Smooth 1/4" Flanged Nut with 1/2" Head for Wheel Hubs
Hub security starts with the right nut—this 1/4" flanged smooth one with 1/2" head grips firmly yet kindly.
- Sold each for targeted replacements.
- Flange spreads load to protect surfaces.
- Smooth for clean, reusable threads.
- 1/2" head for simple tool access.
It locks wheels without marring, promoting even rotation and true tracking. In wheel changes, its ease saves time, keeping you in the race flow. Flange aids in anti-looseness on rough tracks. Stock for your hub toolkit organization. SKU: FNS1214.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why should I use a flanged nut instead of a standard hex nut for my wheel hubs?
A: The integrated flange acts as a built-in washer, spreading the clamping force over a larger surface area. This helps prevent the nut from marring your wheel hub finish and provides better resistance against loosening due to track vibrations.
Q: What tool size do I need for this 1/4" flanged nut?
A: This nut features a 1/2" head, so you will need a standard 1/2" socket or wrench for installation and removal.
Q: Are these nuts reusable?
A: Yes, these are designed with smooth, high-quality threads that allow for repeated use during wheel changes, provided the threads remain clean and free of debris.
Q: How many nuts come in an order?
A: These are sold individually ("each"), allowing you to purchase the exact quantity needed for your specific hub setup or to keep a few spares in your trackside toolkit.
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