The 712001 Shoulder Bolt is a critical stainless steel fastener that secures the rotisserie drive turnbuckle mechanism on Southern Pride commercial smokers. This 3/8" x 1/2" hex head bolt ensures proper alignment and tension of your rotisserie spit, maintaining consistent rotation for even cooking and product quality.
This replacement part is compatible with Southern Pride's MLR Series (MLR-150, MLR-150-M, MLR-850), SP Series (SP-700, SP-700-M, SP-750, SP-1000), and SPK Series (SPK-500, SPK-500-M, SPK-1400) smokers and rotisserie units.
When to Replace: Inspect regularly for corrosion, stripped threads, or loosening. Replace if the bolt shows wear or if rotisserie rotation becomes uneven or sluggish.
Installation: This is a straightforward bolt replacement requiring basic hand tools. Most operators can install it themselves, though professional service is recommended if unfamiliar with your equipment.
All in-stock units ship via UPS from Orange, TX. Typical transit time 1–5 business days depending on your location and selected service. Large units (SP-700, SPK-1400, mobile units) may require freight — we will contact you to arrange delivery.
Will Call is also available at our warehouse: 1812 N 16th St, Orange, TX 77630 — Mon–Fri 10am–6pm (closed 1–2pm).
Southern Pride of Texas offers free technical support on all Southern Pride equipment — whether you bought it from us or not. Call us at (409) 886-8626 or visit our Support Center for manuals, service bulletins, and exploded view diagrams.