Kimpex Standard Metal Brake Pads
PT3000193 (MFG #: 05-152-35FM)
$23.39
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Kimpex Standard Metal Brake Pads for Yamaha Venture 480 Snowmobile
Kimpex Standard Metal Brake Pads for Yamaha Venture 480 Snowmobile
$23.39
Sale price
$23.39
Regular price
$23.39
SKU:PT3000193
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Description
Pad Purpose:
- The purpose of any brake pad is to push or squeeze against the brake drum or disc to slow it down. Softer brake pads "bite" into the rotor and stop better but tend to wear out faster.
Stopping Power:
- The stopping power of ceramic and metallic pads varies by temperature. Ceramic pads tend to stop better when very hot and metallic operate better in the cooler range.
Fade Resistance:
- A ceramic pad's strongest point is its ability to resist "brake fade", or the tendency to lose performance during repeated use and subsequent heating.
Wear:
- Though both pads tend to wear at similar rates, the ceramic's softer material surface helps prevent damage to metal rotors.
Noise and Dust:
- Ceramic pads vibrate at a higher frequency than the human ear can detect, and thus appear quieter in operation than metallic. Also, ceramic pads don't cause the black "brake dust" deposits like metallic pads.
Technical Specifications
- MFG. Part Number 05-152-35FM
Vehicle Information
Yamaha Venture 480 Snowmobile (1991-1998)
The Yamaha Venture 480, a popular snowmobile produced from 1991 to 1998, was designed for comfortable touring and utility. It consistently featured a reliable 485cc fan-cooled, two-stroke, in-line 2-cylinder engine, delivering approximately 53 horsepower. This model was known for its durability and ease of use, making it a favorite for various winter activities. Throughout its production, the Venture 480 maintained its core 485cc engine, ensuring consistent performance. However, Yamaha introduced several trim variations to cater to different rider needs. The initial Venture XL offered comfort features like electric start and heated hand warmers. The Venture GT, available in 1992-1993, was a solo touring option, while the Venture TR, introduced in 1996, provided a more rugged "Trail" experience with a longer track and tow hitch. While other models in the broader Venture series saw the introduction of liquid-cooled engines in later years, the Venture 480 specifically retained its original 485cc fan-cooled powerplant until the end of its run in 1998. FAQ :
Q: How do I ensure this product fits my Yamaha Venture 480?
A: To guarantee compatibility, please use the year and edition selector at the top of this page. This will filter products specifically designed for your snowmobile's exact configuration.
Maintenance
| Component | Interval | Details |
| General inspection | Initial, then 500 km or 1 month, then 3,200 km or every season | Inspections and adjustments |
| Drive Belt | Check regularly, replace every 1,900 to 4,800 km or every season | Replace if worn or thickness decreases. |
| Spark Plug | Check regularly, replace every 2,900 to 4,800 km or every season | Replace if necessary for easy starting and better fuel economy. |
| Air Filter | Inspect every 25 to 50 riding hours or after each ride in harsh conditions | Clean or replace if dirty, damaged, or exposed to water. |
| Coolant | Replace every 2 to 3 years or every 8,000 km, or every season | Replace more frequently under heavy use. |
Maintenance intervals are based on general information and may not be 100% accurate. Please consult your model's official owner's manual for precise data.