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by storman
Thu May 02, 2013 8:59 am
Forum: FZR600
Topic: replacing drive sprocket bearing
Replies: 11
Views: 3634

Re: replacing drive sprocket bearing

Just able to a mechanic of a mate he said if I through the engine down to him he will fit the bearing and gaskets for £150 Happydays keep yas posted
by storman
Tue Apr 30, 2013 4:02 pm
Forum: FZR600
Topic: replacing drive sprocket bearing
Replies: 11
Views: 3634

Re: replacing drive sprocket bearing

Just had a look there it does look very close to the edge its temptimg to try to bang it out
by storman
Tue Apr 30, 2013 2:43 pm
Forum: FZR600
Topic: replacing drive sprocket bearing
Replies: 11
Views: 3634

Re: replacing drive sprocket bearing

Just taken the sprocket cover off to see if I could check the bearing there is alot of oil in the housing and I can move the shaft about 3 - 4 mm up and down looks to me the bearing is shot :yuck:
by storman
Tue Apr 30, 2013 8:14 am
Forum: FZR600
Topic: replacing drive sprocket bearing
Replies: 11
Views: 3634

Re: replacing drive sprocket bearing

Is there no way of checking the bearing without rebuilding the bike. If I took the front sprocket off and checked the main shaft for movement and could I also visually check it sorry for all the questions
Thanks banghead
by storman
Tue Apr 30, 2013 2:18 am
Forum: FZR600
Topic: replacing drive sprocket bearing
Replies: 11
Views: 3634

Re: replacing drive sprocket bearing

The guy i bought it of said it was gone and the bike had been in his barn for 3 years didnt get a chance to fix it the chain was rusted solid but the engine stared on first pope just charged the battery and put fresh fuel in. Thinking of dropping the engine and bringing it to a bike machanic to do t...
by storman
Mon Apr 29, 2013 3:33 pm
Forum: FZR600
Topic: replacing drive sprocket bearing
Replies: 11
Views: 3634

Re: replacing drive sprocket bearing

The chain hadn't been oiled in a while throughout the winter
Thanks
by storman
Mon Apr 29, 2013 10:56 am
Forum: FZR600
Topic: replacing drive sprocket bearing
Replies: 11
Views: 3634

replacing drive sprocket bearing

Hi at the min i am dropping the engine to replace the drive sprocket bearing is there a quicker way of replacing this or do i need to open the full engine as hynes manaul says
First bike ive worked on (usally cars) any help will be great Thanks :tks:
by storman
Fri Apr 19, 2013 4:42 pm
Forum: FZR600
Topic: New to bikes looking at a fzr project
Replies: 3
Views: 1369

Re: New to bikes looking at a fzr project

:cheers: Looks like the fun is about to begin went out to look at the bike needs a we tidy up but started up first time and the bike looks mean as %*%" keep yas posted http://www.gumtree.com/p/cars-vans-motorbikes/fzr-600-streetfighter-fzr600-r6-tail-unit-thundercat-tank-project/1014644784#gallery-i...
by storman
Fri Apr 19, 2013 5:54 am
Forum: FZR600
Topic: New to bikes looking at a fzr project
Replies: 3
Views: 1369

New to bikes looking at a fzr project

Hi am quite new to bikes and have worked with cars alot of my life Seen a fzr 600 project on gumtree for good money thought I could work on it while I get my license. would like to know how tricky it would be to sort it add says FZR 600 Streetfighter FZR600 (R6 Tail unit & Thundercat tank) PROJECT L...