{"product_id":"black-anodized-self-aligning-seat-washer-assembly-for-5-16-or-8mm-hardware","title":"Black Anodized Self-Aligning Seat Washer Assembly for 5\/16\" or 8mm Hardware","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrustrated by off-kilter seat mounts? This self-aligning washer assembly solves it with a clever two-piece setup: one concave and one convex washer that nest to auto-correct angles. Black anodized for durability, it fits 5\/16-inch or 8mm hardware seamlessly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe design promotes uniform load sharing, preventing uneven wear that leads to premature failures. In action, it keeps seats level, fostering precise body positioning that sharpens turn-in and stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates manual shimming hassles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResists corrosion for all-weather reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact kit for easy storage in your race bag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor better organization, it simplifies installs across chassis variations, saving time and boosting confidence. Experience how aligned mounts translate to intuitive handling and quicker laps.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKU: SASMWK – alignment innovation at work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why should I use a self-aligning washer instead of a standard flat washer for my seat?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard flat washers often create stress points when the bolt angle isn't perfectly perpendicular to the seat surface. This self-aligning assembly uses a concave and convex design to pivot and seat flush, ensuring uniform load distribution and preventing the seat material from cracking or wearing prematurely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will this assembly fit my specific kart chassis?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e This assembly is designed to be universal for any kart seat mounting application that utilizes 5\/16-inch or 8mm hardware. It is an excellent solution for chassis where seat stays or mounting points are at slight angles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Do I need any special tools to install these?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e No special tools are required. Simply replace your existing flat washers with the two-piece self-aligning set during your standard seat installation. Ensure the convex side nests properly into the concave washer for a smooth, pivoting fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can these be used with seat spacers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, these washers work perfectly in conjunction with seat spacers. They help ensure that even if the spacer is at a slight angle, the bolt head or nut remains flush against the mounting surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Products From Vendor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/seat-reinforcement-kit-sold-each-esrk\"\u003eIndividual Seat Reinforcement Kit with Metric Hardware for Karts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/seat-mounting-kit-msmk\"\u003eComplete Kart Seat Mounting Kit with Hardware Essentials\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/seat-spacer-washer-5mm-ppsw5\"\u003e5mm Hard Anodized Aluminum Seat Spacer Washer - Sold Each\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/seat-spacer-washer-10mm-ppsw10\"\u003e10mm Black Anodized Aluminum Seat Spacer Washer - Individual Sale\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/rubber-seat-grommet-pack-of-four-4-rsgk\"\u003eRubber Seat Grommet Pack of Four for Secure Kart Mounting\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SwiftKarting","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48158089609475,"sku":"SASMWK","price":4.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/phishstonesproducts.myshopify.com\/products\/black-anodized-self-aligning-seat-washer-assembly-for-5-16-or-8mm-hardware","provider":"PhishStones Products","version":"1.0","type":"link"}