Nut for threaded hinge pin

A hinge for a removable component of a vehicle, comprising:

• a first hinge part adapted to be coupled to the vehicle or the component, the first hinge part defining at least part of a passage;
• a second hinge part adapted to be coupled to the other of the vehicle or the component, the second hinge part defining at least part of a passage;
• a hinge pin having a threaded portion, and wherein the hinge pin extends through part of one of the first hinge part and second hinge part and at least partially into the passage of the other of the first hinge part and second hinge part;
• and
• a nut having a head and a sidewall portion extending from the head to a free end, the nut also having at least one void that defines part of at least one sidewall section, wherein the void extends radially through the sidewall portion and along at least part of the axial extent of the sidewall portion including the free end so that the free end of the sidewall portion is not circumferentially continuous, where the terms axial, radial and circumferential relate to an axis of the nut, and wherein the nut includes an inner surface that defines part of a cylinder and an outer surface that defines part of a cylinder, and the inner surface that defines part of a cylinder includes at least one thread engaged with the threaded portion of the hinge pin, and the sidewall portion is received at least partially within a passage of either the first hinge part or second hinge part, wherein the head includes a void outboard of the sidewall portion and enclosed radially between the sidewall portion and the head.