{"product_id":"yamaha-key-woodruff-90280-07055-00","title":"Yamaha - Key, woodruff - 90280-07055-00","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1d7x07x\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"70\"\u003eYamaha - Woodruff Key - Flywheel \u0026amp; Shaft Alignment - 90280-07055-00\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"75\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"rzkdgm\" data-start=\"77\" data-end=\"88\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"89\" data-end=\"462\"\u003eThis is one of those small parts that can cause big problems if it’s off or worn out. The woodruff key keeps your rotating components lined up exactly where they need to be, especially around the flywheel. I’ve come across plenty of engines with timing issues that traced back to a damaged or missing key. It’s simple, but it’s critical for keeping everything running true.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"467\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ma7m6t\" data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"484\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"485\" data-end=\"862\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"du0y7t\" data-start=\"485\" data-end=\"583\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"487\" data-end=\"583\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"487\" data-end=\"517\"\u003eAccurate Shaft Positioning\u003c\/strong\u003e – Keeps components properly aligned to maintain correct timing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"amwmv0\" data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"674\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"586\" data-end=\"674\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"586\" data-end=\"612\"\u003eSlip Prevention Design\u003c\/strong\u003e – Locks mating parts in place under load to avoid movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1kfhm29\" data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"772\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"772\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"703\"\u003eHeavy-Duty Metal Build\u003c\/strong\u003e – Handles engine torque and repeated use without deforming easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"h5mbf9\" data-start=\"773\" data-end=\"862\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"862\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"805\"\u003eFactory-Matched Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed to fit Yamaha components without guesswork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"864\" data-end=\"867\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1qx5o2j\" data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"899\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"900\" data-end=\"1148\"\u003eCommonly used across Yamaha outboards in flywheel and crankshaft applications where precise alignment is required. Fits systems that depend on keyed shafts to maintain correct timing and rotation. Always verify size and fitment before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1153\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1hryhf7\" data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1161\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1163\" data-end=\"1305\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1163\" data-end=\"1223\"\u003eQ: What are the signs of a worn or damaged woodruff key?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1226\"\u003eA: You might notice rough running, timing issues, or even a no-start condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1461\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1354\"\u003eQ: Can a bad key damage other engine parts?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1357\"\u003eA: Yes, it can cause the flywheel or other components to slip, which may lead to further wear or damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1463\" data-end=\"1606\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1463\" data-end=\"1512\"\u003eQ: Do I need any special tools to install it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003eA: Not usually, but a proper puller and careful seating are important to avoid damaging it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1608\" data-end=\"1727\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1608\" data-end=\"1643\"\u003eQ: How tight should the fit be?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1643\" data-end=\"1646\"\u003eA: It should sit snug in the shaft slot without rocking or sticking out unevenly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1729\" data-end=\"1866\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1729\" data-end=\"1783\"\u003eQ: Should I replace it during routine maintenance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1783\" data-end=\"1786\"\u003eA: If you’re already in there and see any wear, it’s a smart move to replace it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46934347743523,"sku":"90280-07055-00","price":14.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/PV286821.jpg?v=1698788252","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-au\/products\/yamaha-key-woodruff-90280-07055-00","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}