| Diagram | Fig. 7 — INNER TIMING COVER, GEARCHANGE MECHANISM · ref 18 |
| Subsystem | engine bottom |
| Listed in parts books | 1969–1972 |
BSA Grub-screw, for stop plate line 19
A grub-screw that locates the stop plate in the inner timing cover / gearchange mechanism assembly.
This is a grub-screw that locates a stop plate inside the inner timing cover, on the gearchange mechanism side of the engine. Part number 68-3118 shows up in the catalog record tied to the inner timing cover and gearchange mechanism figures, which puts it right where the gear selector components live behind the timing cover.
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It is a small fastener, easy to lose track of when you have the cover off, and easy to overlook when you are putting things back together. If yours is worn, buggered up, or missing, this is the number to order against.
Our catalog record on this one is brief, so if you are not sure this is the exact grub-screw your stop plate needs, call the shop and we will confirm before you order.
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