{"product_id":"kwikset-83186-001-adjustable-drive-in-deadbolt-replacement-latch-easy-install-2-3-8-or-2-3-4-backset","title":"Kwikset 83186-001 Adjustable Drive-In Deadbolt Replacement Latch | Easy Install, 2-3\/8 or 2-3\/4 Backset","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTrusted, durable latch replacement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKwikset has built a reputation for secure, stylish hardware for more than six decades. The 83186-001 Adjustable Drive-In Deadbolt Replacement Latch is designed to bring back the dependable feel of a well-functioning entry with straightforward installation. This latch is ideal when a mortise isn’t available, helping restore smooth operation without major hardware changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it fits and how it adapts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe latch is engineered to work with common backsets, offering flexibility for doors that require 2-3\/8 inch or 2-3\/4 inch configurations. It’s a replacement latch crafted to accompany Kwikset deadbolt assemblies, allowing you to refresh performance while preserving brand consistency and compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy installation with no special preparation required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits doors that do not use a mortise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-world scenarios and practical benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn everyday use, this latch supports reliable engagement with the strike, a quiet return, and a compact profile that preserves door clearance. It’s a practical upgrade for aging hardware, rental properties, or new doors where mortises aren’t feasible, helping you maintain a clean, consistent door setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBackset flexibility supports common doors without extra modifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple replacement can minimize downtime during upgrades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant\u003c\/strong\u003e: measure your door's backset, cross bore, and thickness to confirm the right fit. This latch adjusts between 2-3\/8 inch and 2-3\/4 inch backsets and is designed for use when no door mortise is present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose Kwikset for this replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith more than 60 years in security hardware, Kwikset combines trusted performance with modern design. This replacement latch emphasizes dependable operation, compatibility with existing Kwikset hardware, and a reassuring, confident feel when securing the door. It offers a practical path to restoring function without sacrificing style or ease of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What backset options does the Kwikset 83186-001 latch support?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It adjusts to 2-3\/8 and 2-3\/4 inch backsets for compatibility with many doors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is installation difficult or does it require a door mortise?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No mortise is required; it offers easy installation with no special preparation needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Kwikset","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47464103772334,"sku":"B00IIVC8EE","price":70.29,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0735\/6012\/9710\/files\/kwikset-83186-001-adjustable-drive-in-latch.jpg?v=1770293229","url":"https:\/\/handyskook.ca\/products\/kwikset-83186-001-adjustable-drive-in-deadbolt-replacement-latch-easy-install-2-3-8-or-2-3-4-backset","provider":"HandySkook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}