What exactly does "M8 x 1.25 (35mm)" mean for this Bolt?

This specification tells you the essential dimensions of the bolt. 'M8' means it's a metric bolt with a nominal diameter of 8 millimeters. '1.25' is the thread pitch, indicating there are 1.25 millimeters between each thread. '35mm' is the length of the bolt from under the head to the tip.

What is this specific M8 Bolt typically used for on a vehicle?

This M8 x 1.25 (35mm) Bolt is a versatile metric fastener commonly used for various applications on vehicles, such as securing components, brackets, or trim pieces where a strong, reliable connection is needed. Its zinc-plated Grade 8.8 construction makes it suitable for many general automotive purposes.

What is the material and strength of this M8 Bolt, and will it hold up well?

This Bolt is made from high-strength steel with a Grade 8.8 rating, which is a common standard for metric bolts requiring good durability and load-bearing capacity. It's also zinc-plated for corrosion resistance, helping it withstand typical automotive environments and ensuring a longer lifespan for the application.

How do I know if this 35mm Bolt is the right length for my needs?

To ensure this 35mm length is correct, measure the existing bolt you are replacing or the depth of the hole and the thickness of the components you need to fasten. The 35mm measurement refers to the length under the head. It's always best to confirm the required length for your specific repair to avoid issues.