Description
OEM Gear Oil Drain Plug Crush Washer for Modern Vespa Models
This genuine aluminum crush washer is specifically designed for the rear hub of modern Vespa scooters. It plays a critical role in preventing leaks during transmission service by ensuring a secure seal between the gear oil drain and fill plugs. It is one of the Vespa scooter parts that you should replace with a new one each time you perform a hub oil change to maintain peak performance.
Construction and Function
This crush washer is made from soft aluminum, which allows it to compress slightly when tightened. This deformation creates a fluid-tight seal by filling in any tiny gaps between the mating surfaces, preventing any potential oil leaks. Its design is meant for single-use, so reusing an old washer can lead to slow gear oil seepage that could compromise your scooter's performance.
Installation Guidance
Installing a new crush washer is straightforward and typically requires basic tools. When performing a gear oil change, ensure that you replace the old washer with a new one to maintain a tight seal. This simple step can help protect your transmission components and prolong the life of your scooter.
Specifications
- Material: Soft sealing aluminum
- Position: Rear hub/gearbox oil drain and fill plugs
- Fits: 50cc to 300cc+ 4-Stroke automatic scooter engines
- OEM Part Number: 000397
Fitment
This crush washer is compatible with various modern Vespa and Piaggio models:
- Vespa GTS / GTV / Super 250 & 300 (All Quasar & HPE models) | 2005 – Present
- Vespa Primavera 50 / 150 | 2014 – Present
- Vespa Sprint 50 / 150 | 2014 – Present
- Vespa LX / LXV / S 50, 125 & 150 | 2006 – 2014
- Vespa GT 200 | 2003 – 2005
- Piaggio Liberty / Fly / Typhoon / MP3 (All modern 4-Stroke models)
Not sure it fits? Contact us with your scooter's make, model and year and we'll confirm the fit before you order.
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