Helix 0.028 DIA 1/4lb Safety Wire Spool - Harley & Indian V-Twin
About Helix
Helix builds fuel system components, hoses and hardware for powersports applications, with fittings and lines specified for motorcycle fuel and oil service.
The Helix 0.028 DIA 1/4lb Safety Wire Spool is a crucial tool for any V-twin rider or mechanic focused on preventing critical fastener failures. Made from high-quality T302/304 stainless steel, this safety wire is designed to secure nuts, bolts, and grips, ensuring they remain tight under the vibrations and stresses of motorcycle riding. It's a professional-grade solution, trusted for its reliability and acceptance by most race sanctioning bodies.
Why riders pick this
- T302/304 stainless steel for durability
- 0.028 inch diameter for precise securing
- 1/4 lb spool offers ample wire
- Accepted by major race organizations
- Secures critical nuts, bolts, and grips
When you're pushing your Harley-Davidson or Indian Motorcycle hard, every component needs to stay exactly where it belongs. Safety wiring is a proven technique used in racing and high-performance applications to prevent fasteners from backing out due to vibration. This Helix safety wire, with its precise 0.028-inch diameter, provides the perfect balance of strength and flexibility for securing a wide range of components on your V-twin.
Ensure Reliability and Prevent Failures
- T302/304 stainless steel construction for superior strength and corrosion resistance
- 0.028 inch diameter is ideal for securing most critical fasteners
- 1/4 lb spool provides a practical quantity for multiple applications
- Accepted by major race organizations for competition use
- Secures nuts, bolts, and cable grips against vibration-induced loosening
Essential for Performance and Peace of Mind
Whether you're building a performance bagger, maintaining a race bike, or simply want added peace of mind on your daily rider, Helix safety wire is an indispensable addition to your toolkit. Its U.S.A. manufacturing ensures quality and consistency, giving you confidence in every twist. Don't overlook this simple yet effective method to enhance the security and reliability of your V-twin's most vital components.
Specifications
- Brand: Helix
- Manufacturer Part #: 112-0028
- UPC: 643380954893
- Diameter: 0.028 in
- Spool Weight: 0.18 lbs
- Material: T302/304 stainless steel
- Country of Origin: U.S.A.
Common questions
What is safety wire used for on a motorcycle?
Safety wire is used to secure critical fasteners like nuts, bolts, and grips, preventing them from loosening due to vibration or engine stress, which is common on V-twin motorcycles. It's a standard practice in racing and high-performance builds.
Do I need a special tool to use safety wire?
While you can twist safety wire by hand, a pair of safety wire pliers (often called 'wire twisters') will make the process much easier, faster, and result in a more professional, consistent twist.
Is this safety wire resistant to corrosion?
Yes, this Helix safety wire is made from T302/304 stainless steel, which is highly resistant to rust and corrosion, ensuring long-lasting security even in harsh riding environments.
Ordering from Vtwinbikers
- Brand new, sourced through authorized US distribution — never used, never grey-market.
- Not sure it fits? Use Shop by Bike to filter by your year and model, or email us and we will confirm before you order.
- Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle is all we do, so you are talking to people who ride what you ride.
| BRAND | Helix |
| TYPE | Tools |
| SKU | 27-0176 |
| WEIGHT | 0.18 lb |
