xt1200 yamaha pannier frame removal ( what size is the tamperproof torque bolt)

[bimota]

hi guys,

anybody removed the yamaha xt1200 pannier frames, i,m replacing mine with the givi trekker
outback.
the yamaha frame has a tamperproof torque bolt one each side, looks like a T55 can anybody help me with the exact size and where i can buy a bit to remove.

cheers

rob

[herman]

I bought a Neiko set from the states to do mine the Halfords 'pro' one exploded leaving bits of metal on the bolt head. This set but cant remember where from although it turned up very quickly.

[xtgaz]

go to Yamaha dealer he will will loosen it for you