Dual-Drive Titanium Hex Flange Bolt for Motorcycles & Precision Use
Summary The dual-drive titanium hex flange bolt has both an external hex for sockets and an internal hex for tight spots. Safety-wire holes along the flange keep the bolt secure under vibration. Made from Ti-6Al-4V, it holds up to frequent maintenance and repeated fastening. This bolt is reliable for high-performance motorcycles and other precision assemblies.
The dual-drive titanium hex flange bolt combines an external hex flange with an internal hex recess, giving riders and mechanics flexible tool options. This dual layout improves practicality during regular maintenance and roadside adjustments.
● Optimized for Tight-Access Installation
Its top recessed hex allows vertical engagement where side clearance is restricted. This dual-drive titanium hex flange bolt design makes it far easier to work with in crowded engine areas where standard titanium fasteners struggle to fit a socket.
● Balanced Design for Non-Extreme Load Points
Compared with concave racing bolts, this head offers the same sporty appearance but allows much easier installation. It slightly sacrifices torsional limit, making it ideal for non-extreme load parts like covers or brackets while keeping the build’s visual style consistent.
● Race Ready Safety Wire Drillings
Six precisely positioned holes along the flange provide secure routing for stainless safety wire. This mechanical locking method prevents loosening under high-frequency vibrations and adds a distinctly technical, race-grade look to exposed fasteners.
● Rolled Threads for Long-Term Durability
Made from Ti-6Al-4V aerospace-grade titanium with precision-rolled threads, these dual-drive titanium hex flange bolts resist fatigue and galling, ensuring smooth, durable fastening even under frequent assembly and disassembly.
Installation & Maintenance Guidance
● Select Proper Tools. Use the external hex for any higher torque tightening. The internal hex works best in tight access areas or for lighter adjustments, helping preserve the integrity of both drive interfaces.
● Avoid Over-Torquing Internal Hex. When using the internal hex, follow the recommended lower torque range. Its thinner wall profile naturally concentrates stress at the corners, so controlled torque prevents long-term socket wear.
● Standard Anti-Galling Maintenance. Always apply anti-seize before installation. It prevents thread galling on titanium fasteners and ensures smooth removal during future servicing.
Technical Specifications
1. Material & Mechanical Properties
Parameter
Details
Material
Grade 5 Titanium (Ti-6Al-4V)
Density
4.43 g/cm³
Tensile Strength
≥ 900 MPa
Yield Strength
≥ 830 MPa
Hardness
33–36 HRC
Corrosion Resistance
Excellent
Reference Standards
ISO Metric Thread
2. Dimensional & Thread Data
Parameter
Details
Diameter Range
M5 / M6 / M8 / M10 (other diameters available upon request)
Length Range
10–70 mm
Thread Pitch
M5 : 0.8 / M6 : 1.0 / M8 : 1.25/ M10 : 1.25 or 1.5 mm
Thread Type
Metric Coarse
Drive Type
Hex / Internal Hex
Tolerance
ISO 6g
3. Finishing & Customization Options
Parameter
Details
Finish Options
Burnt Blue / Natural / Silver / Gold / Black / Rainbow
Processing Method
Polished / Anodized / PVD
Logo Engraving
Available
Packaging
Bulk cartons / Custom retail sets
OEM Customization
Supported (thread type, head style, finish, length)
Application Scenarios
1. Motorcycle Performance & Maintenance
● Engine & Case Covers
Well-suited for side covers such as clutch and ignition covers. The dual-drive titanium hex flange bolt helps speed up oil changes and routine servicing, especially in tight engine areas.
● Bodywork & Fairing Brackets
A reliable choice for fairings and fender brackets exposed to constant vibration. The six-side drilling pattern supports motorsport lock-wiring, keeping hardware secure under heavy-duty riding.
● Cockpit & Controls
Ideal for tight spaces around the handlebars where sockets cannot reach. They are often used for brake master-cylinder mounts and switch housings, offering a cleaner fit and easier upgrades.
2. Other High-End Applications● Versatile Performance Tuning
These dual-drive titanium hex flange bolts are also suitable for premium bicycle cranksets, automotive engine-bay dress-up parts, and marine or robotic assemblies that demand strong corrosion resistance.