I was thinging that if the lock pins are actuated by oil pressure, there is presumably a spring which retracts them when the oil pressure is...
Soiunds like you may need to replace a faulty vtec valve lifter, or at least compoments of it. I've never heard of one going bad before, but I...
Its in the vee of the cylinders under the throttle bodies. See page 5-89 of the service manual.
If you overtension it too much with your manual tensioners it will produce a high pitched whine, which is not good. Too loose and it starts to...
Good on you for having a go. I think that once you get in there, the cause of the noise will be obvious. Maybe a broken valve spring, or a...
The type of oil you use makes a big difference to the way the gears change, from my experience. I get the best gearchanges using Motul 10w40 semi...
Check chain tension, and lube it, check tightness of fairing fasteners, the dealer will change the oil and filter, but check they havent...
yes, I have heard that the Puig ones are the best.
From my experience, some aftermarket screens for the vtec dont fit very well, it depends on how fussy you are. I have tried 2 different brands...
Put it on Ozvfr, (it doesnt seem to be working for me ATM??)
The 06+ bikes have a slight advantage due to different vtec engagement and a few wiring bugs being sorted out.
PAIR solenoid operating. Its normal, or you can remove it.
You dont need to remove the throttle bodies to replace the ccts. Do a search, there are threads about this. The manual ones are ok as long as you...
Thats the PAIR solenoid operating, its normal, or you can remove the PAIR system and you will never hear it again.
Tell me about it. I've been looking out for a decent 954 fireblade as a second bike, but they are all about $8000, for a 9 YO bike. You can get a...
just my 2c. To start with you are 200cc down and 40 Kg up on say a CBR1000RR, then throw in the slower steering,and dealing with the vtec...
I have pazzos on my bike, and paid heaps for them, but out of curiosity I also bought a set of the cheapie Chinese knock offs (in a different...
Do you use a silicone cleaner or detailer on the front wheel? If you get it on the disks it can cause the pads to grab intermittently possibly...
I had a Blackbird a few bikes ago, they are a great bike, but a bit of a handfull in tight twisties, but great when it opens out a bit. The engine...
I was wondering if you have an oil filter with a bad non return valve, and the oil drains back when you stop the engine, and the knocking occurs...
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