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Genuine Speedometer Gear Assembly OEM | Buddy 50

SKU C1566002000
$42.00
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Description

Genuine Buddy Meter Gear Assembly

Is your speedometer needle jumping, stuck at zero, or making a clicking noise from your front wheel? If your cables are intact, the issue is often the “meter gear assembly”—a small, hardworking mechanical component located inside your front wheel hub that translates wheel rotation into speed readings. This is a direct-fit replacement for the Genuine Buddy 50, designed to get your speedometer back in action immediately.

Key Features

  • Factory OEM Replacement: Designed specifically for the Genuine Buddy 50, ensuring perfect fitment with your stock front hub and speedometer cable.

  • Restores Accuracy: Replaces worn or stripped internal gears that cause speedo inaccuracies or total signal failure.

  • Durable Construction: Built to withstand the constant rotation and vibration of daily city riding, providing long-term reliability.

  • Essential Maintenance Component: A critical part of keeping your instrumentation functional, which is vital for monitoring your speed and mileage in traffic.

Fitment Guide

Brand Model Compatibility
Genuine Scooter Co. Buddy 50 All Years

Technical Specs

  • Part Number: C1566002000

  • Application: Front Wheel Speedometer Drive

  • Material: Reinforced Alloy and High-Density Nylon

  • Compatibility: Genuine Buddy 50 — All Years

Installation Tip: This assembly lives in a harsh environment. When installing the new gear, ensure the internal drive tabs are properly aligned with the cutouts in the wheel hub. If they aren’t seated correctly, the assembly will be crushed as soon as you tighten the axle nut.

Maintenance Note: Use a generous amount of high-quality, water-resistant wheel bearing grease inside the gear housing during installation. This protects the internal plastic/metal gears from the elements and extends the life of the assembly significantly.

Pro Tip: If you’re replacing this, it’s a perfect time to inspect your speedometer cable. If the cable feels “gritty” or stiff when pulled out of the housing, clean it or replace it; a seized cable is the most common reason these gears break in the first place.

You can also purchase this part through your local Genuine dealer.

About Genuine: Since 2004, Genuine has fostered a dedicated community of two-wheeled enthusiasts. Genuine’s singular objective has remained consistent: to provide superior scooter, motorcycle, and mobility products while delivering unrivaled customer support. Genuine has diligently pursued this aim by collaborating with world-leading manufacturers and a nationwide network of dealership experts to keep you and your two-wheeled companion on the road. Genuine OEM Parts are the original parts that came with your Genuine when you first met. Feel the love, It’s Genuine!

*This product is intended as an OEM equivalent for listed models. Any misuse, alteration or alternative application is prohibited by law.

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