What is a Woodruff key used for?

A Woodruff key is a semicircular metal key that fits into a slot on a shaft and a corresponding slot in a component like a gear or pulley. Its main job is to transmit torque between the shaft and the component, preventing them from slipping relative to each other.

What are the dimensions of this Woodruff key?

This S&S Cycle Woodruff key measures .125 inches in thickness, .500 inches in length, and .491 inches in diameter. These specific dimensions are important for a precise fit in the corresponding keyways.

Is this key sold individually?

Yes, this S&S Cycle Woodruff key is sold as a single hardware component. It is designed for specific engine applications where this size is required.

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Brand: S&S Cycle
Part #: 50-8223-S
UPC: 50-8223-S

S&S Cycle .125in x .500in x .491in Woodruff Key

Name: S&S Cycle .125in x .500in x .491in Woodruff Key
Brand: S&S Cycle
SKU: s-s-cycle-s-s-cycle-125in-x-500in-x-491in-woodruff-key-t14-661359
Price: 6.95 USD
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S&S Cycle .125in x .500in x .491in Woodruff Key.

Key Features

Fits S&S Cycle engine components.
Dimensions: .125in (thickness) x .500in (length) x .491in (diameter).
Transmits torque between shaft and component.
Prevents slippage and ensures proper alignment.

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Product Details

This is a S&S Cycle Woodruff key, measuring .125 inches thick, .500 inches long, and .491 inches in diameter. Woodruff keys are semicircular metal keys that fit into a keyway slot on a shaft and a corresponding slot in a hub or gear. They are used to transmit torque between the shaft and the component, preventing slippage and ensuring proper alignment. This particular key is a small but critical hardware component for engine assemblies.

Properly seating a Woodruff key is important for the reliable operation of the connected components. Its specific dimensions ensure it fits precisely into the designated keyway, providing a secure connection. This hardware piece is designed to meet the functional requirements for engine component assembly.