Vertex Water Pump Rebuild Kit 821879 — Kawasaki / Suzuki / Arctic Cat V-Twin 2002-2015

Vertex Water Pump Rebuild Kit 821879 — Kawasaki / Suzuki / Arctic Cat V-Twin 2002-2015

Product Description

Keep your hard-working engine running at its optimal operating temperature with the premium Vertex Water Pump Rebuild Kit 821879. Over hours of punishing mud, trail miles, and utility work, factory water pump seals degrade, leading to critical coolant loss or devastating oil contamination. This complete overhaul package is specifically engineered to restore full hydraulic efficiency to your cooling system, providing a leak-free barrier that keeps your machine out of the shop and back on the track or trail.

Every component included in this heavy-duty kit is manufactured to meet or exceed strict OEM specifications for exact dimensional tolerance and structural longevity. Featuring top-tier mechanical seals, precision-ground bearings, specialized application-specific gaskets, and rubber O-rings, it treats the root causes of cooling system pressure failure. By refreshing the entire assembly simultaneously, you eliminate future weak links and safeguard your high-performance multi-cylinder powerplant against catastrophic thermal failure.

Top Features: Vertex Water Pump Rebuild Kit

• All-In-One Overhaul Solution: Supplies every individual gasket, O-ring, precision bearing, and seal required to completely rebuild the mechanical water pump assembly.
• Premium Mechanical Seals: Designed to withstand extreme cooling system pressures and high thermal loads while blocking coolant from entering your crankcase.
• OEM-Grade Hardware Components: Includes mechanical water pump seals, side cover gaskets, exact fitment water pump gaskets, copper drain washers, and specialized snap rings.
• Precision Fitment Profiles: Crafted for an exact drop-in installation, removing the guesswork and ensuring a reliable, airtight fluid seal.

Please review the detailed compatibility data below to ensure an exact fitment match for your motorcycle before finalizing your purchase.

Fitment List

Year Range	Vehicle Brand	Vehicle Model & Sub-Model
2012-2015	Kawasaki	KVF750 Brute Force 4x4i EPS
2009-2013	Kawasaki	KRF750 Teryx FI 4x4
2008	Kawasaki	KRF750 Teryx 4x4
2006-2009, 2011-2013	Kawasaki	KVF650 Brute Force 4x4i
2006	Suzuki	LT-V 700 F Twin Peaks 4x4
2005-2015	Kawasaki	KVF750 Brute Force 4x4i
2005-2013	Kawasaki	KVF650 Brute Force 4x4
2004-2009	Kawasaki	KSV 700 KFX V-Force
2004-2009	Kawasaki	KFX700
2004-2006	Kawasaki	KVF700 Prairie 4x4
2004-2006	Arctic Cat	650 V-2 4x4 Auto
2004-2005	Suzuki	LT-V700F Twin Peaks 700 4x4
2002-2003	Kawasaki	KVF650 Prairie 4x4

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What are the primary warning signs that my ATV or UTV water pump is failing?
A: Keep a close eye on the water pump weep hole located on the side casing. If you see consistent drops of engine coolant or engine oil escaping, it means your inner mechanical or oil seals have ruptured and require a prompt rebuild before internal fluid mixing occurs.

Q: Does this kit include a replacement water pump shaft along with the seals?
A: No, this kit includes all the structural sealing elements, bearings, and retention rings needed for an overhaul. Always inspect your existing shaft closely for heavy grooving; if it is smooth, it is ready to be re-sealed with this kit.

Q: Can I reuse the copper drain washers during installation?
A: No, you should always replace them. Copper washers are crush gaskets designed to deform slightly upon initial torque to establish a flawless fluid barrier. Reusing old copper washers frequently leads to persistent cooling path drips.

Expert Pro-Tip: When pressing the new mechanical water pump seal into place, never put force directly on the center carbon face or inner spring assembly. Use a properly sized seal driver or socket that matches the outer metal flange casing perfectly to avoid cracking the structural sealing face. Additionally, verify that the impeller shaft is entirely free of corrosive scaling or burrs before sliding the new seals home to avoid tearing the delicate inner rubber lip.

Recommended Pairings:
o 2-Stroke & 4-Stroke Quads / ATV Performance Parts
o Premium Motorcycle Chemicals & Engine Fluids
o MX & Off-Road Maintenance Tools

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