holding screws for rear light [ tourer]

[LEIGH44]

Hi. can anybody tell me the thread/ size i,v lost one changing brake light bulb, also the threaded insert that the screw fits into rotates as the screw goes in not allowing to tighten up, thanks

[suffolk boy]

Hi. can anybody tell me the thread/ size i,v lost one changing brake light bulb, also the threaded insert that the screw fits into rotates as the screw goes in not allowing to tighten up, thanks

from memory they are only m6 screws as for the inserts you need things called rivet nuts

[klarzy]

most replace them with a screw and rawplug