Indian Rubber Washer 7557148

Genuine Indian Rubber Washer — OEM Part #7557148

Skip the hardware-store guesswork. The genuine Indian Rubber Washer matches the original thread pitch, length, strength and finish, so it fits your Indian motorcycle the first time and holds under vibration.

OEM hardware is engineered for a specific location and load. The wrong grade, length or finish can strip threads, loosen with vibration or look out of place on a show-quality bike. This part is confirmed for 41 Indian models from 2019 to 2026.

Rubber Washer at a Glance

• OEM part number: 7557148
• Brand: Indian (genuine Polaris-made OEM part)
• Part type: OEM Washer
• Indian fitment: Challenger, Chieftain, Elite, Pursuit and Roadmaster, 2019–2026
• Condition: New

Models and Years This Rubber Washer Fits

Genuine part #7557148 fits the models and years below. To be certain, match the part number to the factory parts diagram for your machine or contact us with your VIN before ordering.

Indian Motorcycle Fitment

41 Indian model variants share this part, grouped here by model family.

Why Choose a Genuine Indian OEM Rubber Washer?

• Exact factory size, thread pitch and length
• Correct strength grade for its location
• Factory chrome, black or plated finish
• No guessing at metric sizes
• Sold by Witchdoctors, an Indian and Victory OEM parts specialist

Features and Materials

Key Features

• Genuine Indian OEM hardware, part #7557148
• Matches the original thread, length, head style and grade
• Corrosion-resistant finish
• Used across several Indian assemblies, as listed in the fitment table
• Ideal for replacing lost, stripped or one-time-use fasteners

Materials and Construction

Indian fasteners are heat-treated alloy or carbon steel, or stainless steel where appearance and corrosion resistance matter, with chrome, black oxide or zinc finishes. Grommets, bushings and O-rings are rubber or polymer.

Common Reasons Riders Replace This Part

• Replacing hardware that vibrated loose
• Replacing stripped, rusted or rounded fasteners
• Rebuilds that call for new one-time-use hardware
• Replacing hardened grommets that cause rattles

Signs Your Rubber Washer Needs Replacing

• Rounded heads or damaged threads
• Rust or pitted chrome
• Missing hardware or rattling panels
• Cracked or hardened grommets
• Self-locking nuts that were already reused

Installation Tips

1. Check the Indian parts diagram for the location and quantity.
2. Clean threads in the mating part.
3. Use thread locker only where the service manual specifies.
4. Start fasteners by hand to avoid cross-threading.
5. Torque to the factory spec.

Not sure whether to tackle it yourself? Read when to seek professional help or DIY before you start.

Parts Diagrams for Your Bike

Find part #7557148 and every part installed with it in the factory parts diagrams for your model:

• 2022 Indian Challenger Elite parts diagrams
• 2022 Indian Chieftain Elite parts diagrams
• 2021 Indian Chieftain Elite parts diagrams
• 2020 Indian Chieftain Elite parts diagrams
• All Indian Motorcycle OEM parts diagrams

Related OEM Parts for the Same Bikes

Doing the job right? These genuine parts fit the same models and are often replaced at the same time:

• Indian Spring Washer 5/16 / M8 (#7558819)
• Indian Socket Head Shoulder Screw, M6X1.0X51 (#7521070)
• Indian Stud-M8X1.25X45 (#5142297)
• Indian Ball Bearing 52X25X15 (#3515841)

Recommended Accessories and Maintenance Supplies

Pair your Rubber Washer with these parts and supplies:

• Motorcycle hardware — Fasteners and hardware kits
• Essential maintenance items — Maintenance parts
• Garage tools — Torque wrenches and tools
• Factory OEM repair parts — More OEM repair parts
• Indian Roadmaster parts — more parts for your Roadmaster
• Indian Challenger parts — more parts for your Challenger

Helpful Guides from the Witchdoctors Blog

• Spring Tune-Up for Your Victory or Indian Motorcycle: Get Ready to Ride
• Victory & Indian Motorcycle Spring Inspection Checklist

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the OEM part number for this Indian Rubber Washer?

The genuine part number is 7557148. Use it to match this part to your factory parts diagram.

Which Indian motorcycles does part #7557148 fit?

It fits 41 Indian models (Challenger, Chieftain, Elite, Pursuit and Roadmaster) from 2019 to 2026. See the Indian fitment table above.

Is this a genuine OEM part?

Yes. This is a genuine Polaris-made OEM part, the same part number used at the factory for Indian models, not an aftermarket copy.

Can I use a hardware-store bolt?

Grade, pitch, length and finish often differ. For brakes, suspension and engine parts, use the specified OEM fastener.

Is this sold individually?

This listing is for the part number shown. Check the diagram for the quantity used.

Order Your Genuine Indian Rubber Washer Today

Keep your Indian motorcycle on the road. Add the genuine Indian Rubber Washer (part #7557148) to your cart today, and order the related parts above at the same time so you can finish the job in one go.

• How long will it take to receive my order?
• Shipping and return policy
• Questions about fitment? Contact us
• Shop all Indian OEM parts

Where to Ride Your Indian

Put fresh parts to work on two of America's great motorcycle roads. Check road conditions, seasonal closures and park rules before you go.

• Kancamagus Highway — White Mountains, New Hampshire: 34 miles through the White Mountain National Forest
• Beartooth Highway — Montana & Wyoming: switchbacks to nearly 11,000 feet near Yellowstone