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An Easy Way to Set Rear Wheel Alignment

Last post by Tirpitz « Sun Sep 02, 2012 8:02 pm
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by Tirpitz » Wed Aug 22, 2012 4:59 pm

Most of you probably know that you can't rely on the marks on the swingarm to accurately set the rear wheel alignment and will have read a variety of...

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Last post by Tirpitz
Sun Sep 02, 2012 8:02 pm
46t rear sprocket

Last post by banner001 « Mon Jul 02, 2018 3:10 pm
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by ppaauull0 » Sat Jun 30, 2018 8:50 pm

What difference could I expect if I swapped out the standard rear 45t for a 46t, no point in buying and fitting if it makes little difference. Also...

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Last post by banner001
Mon Jul 02, 2018 3:10 pm
Front Sprocket question

Last post by bendog66 « Sun Jul 01, 2018 2:41 am
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by ppaauull0 » Sat Jun 30, 2018 9:01 pm

Today I changed the chain and sprockets on my bike, but when taking off the front I didn't pay attention to which way it goes on, does the raised...

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Last post by bendog66
Sun Jul 01, 2018 2:41 am
Siliconed cush drive

Last post by Flatcap « Mon Apr 11, 2016 2:09 pm
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by Flatcap » Sat Apr 09, 2016 3:20 pm

Im about to paint a replacement wheel which has no sprocket &disc on it so began pulling the bits of the original wheel.Why, when the cush drive...

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Last post by Flatcap
Mon Apr 11, 2016 2:09 pm
Chain length

Last post by wilko « Thu Feb 25, 2016 12:05 pm
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by wilko » Thu Feb 25, 2016 7:09 am

Hi All,

I have been searching the forum and looking at old threads i cant find my answer. I have found that a 110 length chain fits over a 14 front...

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Last post by wilko
Thu Feb 25, 2016 12:05 pm
castle nuts size

Last post by ianzxr400L3 « Sat Sep 20, 2014 4:46 pm
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by ianzxr400L3 » Sat Sep 20, 2014 10:45 am

Anyone help looking for rear castle nut size? And in s/s in UK

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Last post by ianzxr400L3
Sat Sep 20, 2014 4:46 pm
sprocket carrier

Last post by stephen k « Sat Aug 30, 2014 11:44 am
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by stephen k » Sat Aug 09, 2014 10:30 pm

hi can anyone the difference between the zxr400h1 an the zxr400l rear sprocket carrier thanks stephen

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Last post by stephen k
Sat Aug 30, 2014 11:44 am
damn chain

Last post by kawazonkey « Thu Aug 28, 2014 11:14 pm
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by kawazonkey » Wed Aug 27, 2014 11:28 pm

I'm running standard 15/45 sprockets and ordered a new chain off ebay. 110 links. Did it fit? Did it fork. Sent it back at a cost of £12.80 so they...

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Last post by kawazonkey
Thu Aug 28, 2014 11:14 pm
Help needed on sprocket setup

Last post by cargo « Fri Jul 18, 2014 3:03 pm
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by p.lally » Thu Jul 03, 2014 8:38 pm

Hello, I am needing some advise on sprocket setup, I am currently building a bike which I intend to use on the track.

I am wanting it set up more...

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Last post by cargo
Fri Jul 18, 2014 3:03 pm
H1 chain

Last post by cargo « Mon Jun 23, 2014 11:14 pm
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by kawazonkey » Sun Jun 22, 2014 11:49 pm

I need to buy a new chain for my H1 ZXR400...on ebay there are listings for H2, L1 etc. Surely they are all the same size? Any thoughts?

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Last post by cargo
Mon Jun 23, 2014 11:14 pm
Aluminium vs. steel sprockets

Last post by Jack94x « Sat May 31, 2014 6:54 pm
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by Jack94x » Fri Apr 18, 2014 5:20 pm

Hi
I'm looking at buying a chain and set of sprockets for my ZXR at the moment and I'm considering this Renthal kit ( which has an aluminium rear...

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Last post by Jack94x
Sat May 31, 2014 6:54 pm
H1 SP Sprockets

Last post by Mori Man « Tue Apr 01, 2014 2:01 pm
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by jez400 » Sat Mar 15, 2014 7:52 pm

Currently rebuilding an H1 SP and not sure what are the correct sprockets. It's currently running 16/44. I know that a standard H1 would run 15/45....

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Last post by Mori Man
Tue Apr 01, 2014 2:01 pm
What can you safely soak an O-ring chain in?

Last post by shemm « Tue Mar 18, 2014 9:31 pm
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by Smousley1995 » Mon Mar 03, 2014 8:00 am
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I've got a DID x-ring chain that I need to properly clean, what can I leave it to soak in that won't damage the rubber?

Also how does everyone clean...
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Last post by shemm
Tue Mar 18, 2014 9:31 pm
33BHP Sprocket- Standard or 14/47?

Last post by JamieNeve « Mon Jan 27, 2014 12:12 pm
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by JamieNeve » Fri Jan 24, 2014 3:34 pm

Hi Guys,

Was reading the post below:

And my sprockets need replacing quite badly at moment!

My Bike is 33bhp restricted and reading the post...

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Last post by JamieNeve
Mon Jan 27, 2014 12:12 pm
gearing vs speed changes

Last post by ross46 « Wed Dec 04, 2013 4:38 pm
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by ross46 » Wed Dec 04, 2013 12:55 pm

now that its coming to winter im trying to get my bike A, working! and B a bit tamer for the wet. sound like a pussy but i cant be bothered with the...

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Last post by ross46
Wed Dec 04, 2013 4:38 pm
Competition time

Last post by KwakKwak « Sat Oct 05, 2013 4:35 pm
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by KwakKwak » Fri Oct 04, 2013 8:37 pm

Changing my engine sprocket, seems previous owner or dealer had replaced the rear sprocket and chain, but left the engine sprocket :smt017
After...

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Last post by KwakKwak
Sat Oct 05, 2013 4:35 pm
Chain n sprockets

Last post by Spjallen « Fri Jul 26, 2013 1:04 pm
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by Loopy » Tue May 31, 2005 9:00 am
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the 'new' ones that came with the bike are part worn, so was thinking of getting real new ones :lol:

what type chain n what are the sprocket sizes...
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Last post by Spjallen
Fri Jul 26, 2013 1:04 pm
Anything other than standard sprockets?

Last post by banner001 « Wed Jul 24, 2013 10:23 pm
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by jwalker80 » Wed Jul 24, 2013 9:17 pm

Just wondering has anybody changed their sprockets for more/less teeth to effect the pulling and top end speed?

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Last post by banner001
Wed Jul 24, 2013 10:23 pm
sprockets?

Last post by ross46 « Tue Jun 11, 2013 11:12 am
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by cloud9 » Wed Jun 05, 2013 8:22 am

what other sprockets are compatable with the zxr400 L4 ??
i am needing new ones and had intending to go -1 front stock rear But here in Australia the...

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Last post by ross46
Tue Jun 11, 2013 11:12 am
Sprocket Carrier

Last post by rajrakhiria « Mon Jun 10, 2013 2:04 pm
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by rajrakhiria » Sun Jun 09, 2013 10:18 am

2000 400 L9 passed MOT yesterday, so in reality it's good for another 12 months!
However I have had some advisories! (Whatever did we do when we...

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Last post by rajrakhiria
Mon Jun 10, 2013 2:04 pm
Whining sound from front sprocket

Last post by CaNsA « Wed Jun 05, 2013 8:35 am
Replies: 10
by CasperR » Thu Sep 11, 2008 7:19 pm

Hey

(my zxr is a L4 model, done 20000km changed the oil and filter 3000km ago to silkolene 10w40)
I bought a zxr400 5 month ago and everything was...

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Last post by CaNsA
Wed Jun 05, 2013 8:35 am
front sprocket wobbles and bolts loose

Last post by rccaulfield « Sat May 04, 2013 9:12 am

by rccaulfield » Sat May 04, 2013 9:12 am

problem I've found is front sprocket is loose and the 2 retaining bolts just turn in and turn out without tighteningor loosening? I'm guessing the're...

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Last post by rccaulfield
Sat May 04, 2013 9:12 am
Final drive - Endless chain

Last post by RedexRobB « Thu Apr 11, 2013 7:27 am
Replies: 6
by Batman » Wed Apr 10, 2013 11:10 am

Hey there guys and girls, I was wondering if there was an easier option to taking the swing arm of to fit a endless chain? I bought a new chain and...

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Last post by RedexRobB
Thu Apr 11, 2013 7:27 am
Adjusting chain for pillion?

Last post by maelstrom « Wed Mar 20, 2013 12:33 am
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by Fisher » Wed May 02, 2012 4:55 pm

Hi all,

Do any of you need to adjust your chain for pillions?

I have a pretty heavy friend whom I often give lifts too...
My chain is pretty ******...

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Last post by maelstrom
Wed Mar 20, 2013 12:33 am
Noise/feeling on final drive

Last post by cargo « Mon Oct 01, 2012 4:12 pm
Replies: 27
by adamhearn » Tue Sep 04, 2012 10:47 pm
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Further to my poor running (Fuel system thread) my L4 also has a problem with the final drive somwhere.

After the bike is used for a few miles I...
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Last post by cargo
Mon Oct 01, 2012 4:12 pm
sprocket carrier bearing

Last post by RedexRobB « Thu Mar 15, 2012 6:57 am
Replies: 2
by seanwilson » Wed Mar 14, 2012 6:38 pm

need help :smt017 it seams i have a bad grating noise and is coming from the front sprocket, the chain and sprocket set are newish and looked after,...

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Last post by RedexRobB
Thu Mar 15, 2012 6:57 am
15 / 48 Gearing

Last post by AFM327 « Tue Jan 24, 2012 5:10 pm
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by Mori Man » Thu Oct 27, 2011 10:52 am

Don't do it ! It's shite !! shocking

Have bundles of front n rear sprockets for the bike but have never gotten around to experimenting with them...

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Last post by AFM327
Tue Jan 24, 2012 5:10 pm
Clean your chain with cooking oil?

Last post by Tirpitz « Mon Jan 23, 2012 7:18 pm
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by banner001 » Sat Jan 21, 2012 4:23 pm

found this on another website...tried it, its actually surprisingly good, and i cant imagine it doing anything disastrous to the...

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Last post by Tirpitz
Mon Jan 23, 2012 7:18 pm
Rear Sprocket Movement

Last post by cargo « Wed Nov 02, 2011 1:28 pm
Replies: 11
by mxj560 » Tue Aug 24, 2010 7:50 pm

Hi guys

My L2 recently developed a strange knocking noise coming from the front sprocket.

I have replaced the clip that sits on top of the front...

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Last post by cargo
Wed Nov 02, 2011 1:28 pm
any idea??

Last post by CaNsA « Tue May 31, 2011 7:42 pm
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by skullie » Sat May 28, 2011 5:02 pm

Hi guys
Anyone got any idea if a cush drive off any model of zxr400 would fit a zx400g ??? :smt017

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Last post by CaNsA
Tue May 31, 2011 7:42 pm
Loose front sprocket

Last post by Big Al « Sat May 14, 2011 10:56 pm
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by atreyu » Sun Aug 22, 2010 4:46 pm

Hi All,

Just had my chain off to clean it and get some crud out from around the front sprocket cover.

Anyway, The sprocket is held on with a flat...

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Last post by Big Al
Sat May 14, 2011 10:56 pm
cushdrives

Last post by skullie « Thu Apr 21, 2011 11:30 pm
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by BrianZXR » Sat Mar 06, 2010 12:12 pm
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need a new cushdrive for my h2 zxr400 , the h1 doesnt appear to be the same, one side is smaller, will an L model cushdrive fit in my h2 , what is...
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Last post by skullie
Thu Apr 21, 2011 11:30 pm
Tsubaki Sigma 520 XRG

Last post by gavinfdavies « Sat Feb 05, 2011 4:42 pm
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by mxj560 » Sat Feb 05, 2011 2:07 pm

Hi Guys

I have just got the above chain and sprockets but, the chain has come already linked! Does anyone know where i can get the link for the...

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Last post by gavinfdavies
Sat Feb 05, 2011 4:42 pm
front sproket

Last post by cargo « Thu Nov 18, 2010 8:28 am
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by dr-6pot » Sun Nov 14, 2010 3:06 pm

Hi what is the standard spocket on the front of my 1991 400 L ..14 -15 -16 ??

cheers Mick

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Last post by cargo
Thu Nov 18, 2010 8:28 am
chain and sprocket DID?

Last post by bendog66 « Sat Oct 24, 2009 11:07 am
Replies: 6
by DougieDoug » Thu Oct 22, 2009 7:25 pm

ive been searching for a chain and sprocket and found this,

im sure ive heard of D.I.D but are they any good? it says Â£25 but when u add to...

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Last post by bendog66
Sat Oct 24, 2009 11:07 am
Chain tension - too tight?

Last post by Smeagel13 « Tue Sep 29, 2009 8:52 pm
Replies: 10
by xfon123 » Sat Jun 20, 2009 5:52 pm

Basic question I know but its the first time I've done this. Chain was too loose and as per owners manual I have adjusted so when you push the chain...

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Last post by Smeagel13
Tue Sep 29, 2009 8:52 pm
Front sprocket direction

Last post by RedexRobB « Fri Sep 11, 2009 5:38 am
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by vince67 » Sun Sep 06, 2009 5:11 pm

Hello mates :)

For the front sprocket direction, for me the first picture below is the good direction (with shoulder outside) and the second is the...

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Last post by RedexRobB
Fri Sep 11, 2009 5:38 am
sprocket size

Last post by masterofinsanity « Sun Aug 09, 2009 8:29 am
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by Chris1984 » Sat Aug 08, 2009 4:17 pm

Can some explain to me what effect it has on the bike depending on size of sprocket you have,on mine it is 45 rear not sure what front is.

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Last post by masterofinsanity
Sun Aug 09, 2009 8:29 am
What the hell happened?

Last post by Jeppo « Sat Aug 08, 2009 6:12 pm
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by Jeppo » Thu Jan 15, 2009 11:14 am

Kinda stumped on this one - basically night before last rode over to a mates house 2-up, after which dropped my mate off at his place and carried on...

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Last post by Jeppo
Sat Aug 08, 2009 6:12 pm
Front Sprocket Knock

Last post by RedexRobB « Tue Jul 07, 2009 5:46 am
Replies: 14
by MillaMeter » Tue Jun 30, 2009 9:17 am

Hi,

Now i know quite a few people on here have been mentioning about their front sprocket knocking when they're off the bike pushing it, but I...

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Last post by RedexRobB
Tue Jul 07, 2009 5:46 am
Weird Noise/Sensation

Last post by diesel « Fri Jul 03, 2009 3:05 pm
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by diesel » Wed Jun 24, 2009 4:31 pm

ok, this isnt for a zxr400 but my zx7r. i thought id ask here as its been the best place for help over the years.

ok,im thinking its probably the...

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Last post by diesel
Fri Jul 03, 2009 3:05 pm
Chain Care

Last post by Jeppo « Tue Jun 30, 2009 5:08 pm
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by Flappy » Sat Jun 27, 2009 5:15 pm

Please could anyone tell me the best way to keep a chain. I clean it after every race with WD40 and a toothbrush but I am a bit stuck after that in...

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Last post by Jeppo
Tue Jun 30, 2009 5:08 pm
Cush Drive Rubbers

Last post by RedexRobB « Wed Jun 10, 2009 4:42 pm
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by diesel » Wed Jun 10, 2009 8:45 am

probably not the right place but heres a quicky. changing the tyre on me bike and the cush drive rubbers, and where they sit , have shed loads of...

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Last post by RedexRobB
Wed Jun 10, 2009 4:42 pm
off the throttle wheelies

Last post by neil_cb125t « Mon Apr 20, 2009 10:20 am
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by diesel » Sun Nov 05, 2006 9:25 pm

ok guys. i live in south wales now so no need for top whack speed. id like to gear the bike ( an h1 ) for some hairy throttle behavior. any idea...

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Last post by neil_cb125t
Mon Apr 20, 2009 10:20 am
Is this correct? rear spindle and stuff

Last post by Davw « Sun Jan 25, 2009 9:29 am
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by CaNsA » Sat Jan 24, 2009 2:21 pm

I cleaned a load of bits in the sink while she is out doing her CBT (dont tell her)

And now im trying to put the bits on the spindle in the way i...

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Last post by Davw
Sun Jan 25, 2009 9:29 am
Back end locking up

Last post by Wabby « Tue Jan 13, 2009 9:26 pm
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by Wabby » Fri Dec 26, 2008 12:46 pm
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Hi Guys,

Just noticed that during hard riding, the rear locks up quiet violently on down changes (sometimes).

Could this be the cause for certain...
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Last post by Wabby
Tue Jan 13, 2009 9:26 pm
rattley noise #102

Last post by cargo « Sat Dec 06, 2008 8:16 pm
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by andyvanderpandy » Wed Jul 23, 2008 1:26 pm
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ello again!

my poor little bike sounds like a barrel full of skeletons at the mo!

i have just been investigating (which has been made very...
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Last post by cargo
Sat Dec 06, 2008 8:16 pm
sprocket set up

Last post by cargo « Tue Nov 25, 2008 5:06 am
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by lewisdale » Mon Nov 24, 2008 11:38 pm

hi whats the standard set up, i.e how may teeth should each sprocket have standard?

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Last post by cargo
Tue Nov 25, 2008 5:06 am
Chain Size

Last post by robracer « Sat Sep 27, 2008 12:50 pm
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by DanP88 » Thu Sep 25, 2008 10:48 pm

Does any body know what chain size is for a 91 L Model. Its for track bike.

Cheers

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Last post by robracer
Sat Sep 27, 2008 12:50 pm
Chain and sprockets

Last post by masterofinsanity « Fri Sep 26, 2008 11:50 pm
Replies: 16
by Jeppo » Fri Sep 12, 2008 9:51 pm
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Did a quick search but couldnt find what i was looking for!

There is far too much slack in my chain, it actually will touch the swingarm...
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Last post by masterofinsanity
Fri Sep 26, 2008 11:50 pm

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