6489 Tappet Shim Pliers 275mm

Designed to lift out tappet shims by gripping on the edge of the shim.

  • Length: 275mm.
  • Equivalent to VW tool 10-208A shim pliers.
  • Ideal for car and motorcycle OHC engines.
  • Use with appropriate tappet bucket levers.
  • Note: not suitable for hydraulic tappets.
TSP: £35.72 ex VAT £42.86 inc VAT

Designed to lift out tappet shims by gripping on the edge of the shim.

  • Besser geeignet für ältere Motoren
  • Zum Ausheben der Stößelscheiben bei der Einstellung der Stößel an OHC-Motoren mit Massivstößeln
  • Länge 275 mm
  • Kann auch an Motorrädern verwendet werden
  • Nicht für Hydraulikstößel geeignet
TSP: £35.72 ex VAT £42.86 inc VAT

Designed to lift out tappet shims by gripping on the edge of the shim.

  • En utilisant un levier adéquat, vous faites baisser le godet, puis cette pince permet de passer autour du vilebrequin et de retirer la rondelle en la grippant sur ses bords.
  • Idéal pour des motos, voitures de courses en moteur essence
  • Longueur : 275mm.
  • Ne convient pas pour les poussoirs hydrauliques
  • Code constructeur VAG 10-208A
TSP: £35.72 ex VAT £42.86 inc VAT
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Press Release
Motorcycle valve shim tool range

Laser Tools have just added a number of valve shim tools to their growing range of specialist motorcycle maintenance tools. These tools are indispensable when carrying out adjustment or overhaul of engine valves with solid shim type adjustment. The Tappet Shim Pliers (part number 6489) are used to grip the shim to allow easy removal by gripping the edge of the shim.

The Yamaha Valve Shim Tool (part number 6516) compresses the valve shim bucket to allow the removal of the shim. It fits XJ 550, 650, 750, and XS 750, 850, and 1100 models and is equivalent to the OEM tool YM-01245.

The Kawasaki Valve Shim Tool (part number 6517) can be used on a range of Kawasaki models: KZ 750 to 1300 4 and 6 cylinder twin cam engines from 1976-2005 and Z1 900, A 900, B 900, KZ900, KZ1000, KZ1100, KZ1300 and ZN 1300.

Part number 6518 is the Honda Valve Shim Tool, and is equivalent to the OEM tool 07964422000. Application for use on Honda 4 cylinder twin cam models including CBX1000 from 1970 to the late1980s; also CB750 (1979-82), CB750SC (1983), CB900C/F (1980-1982), CB 1000C (1983) CB1100F (1983) and CBX (1979-1982).

The Yamaha / Suzuki Valve Shim Tool (part number 6519) is the equivalent to the OEM Yamaha YM-04125 and Suzuki 09916-64510 tools, and fits all Suzuki 4 stroke models fitted with top shim type valve tappets and Yamaha XJ600 Seca II models.

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