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Alright, so I recently took my '91 FZR600 to get safety inspected in MD and it failed because of the following reasons: "Tail Light Loose Needs Chain Guard Needs Restrictor/Cone in Exhaust" So I bought a used chain guard, however it didn't come with screws. In addition when I looked at the tail ligh...

Okay, so upon removing the sprocket cover, I noticed that push rod (#2, I believe?) was sheered, which explains the issues I was having. I plan on buying a new rod ASAP with the fastest shipping possible. I have no idea how to change the push rod and to make matters worse, one of the previous owners...

ragedigital wrote:

JoePro wrote:What's the best way to get access to the pushrod/ball?

You have to pull off the front sprocket cover.

I've never done any bike maintenance before - is this something that would be better left to a professional, or could I find the broken part, order it and install if with no prior experience?

What's the best way to get access to the pushrod/ball?

I was riding on a highway only going around 55 mph and all of the sudden the bike jumped and I completely lost tension in the clutch. The bike stalled out and I tried starting the bike up and that allowed me to start in gear. I can continue to start the bike up in gear (second or third) but only whe...