Does Anyone know if fuel pump should stop working when killing engine using kick stand ? As mine fuel pump working continuously after. Its not bypassed and start working properly when engine crank... Sent from my SM-G930F using Tapatalk

I have a year 2000 RD 07a that has a hairline fissure in the engine case. I am looking for an engine. I just wondered why the engine code states rd04 while the frame is RD07. Are the crank cases the same on both models? Richtwin

Hi I was looking for the fuel cut off relay on my 2004 TA as I'm missing the one off my AT wiring harness and wondered if this will work? trying to get things sorted so i can crank it over..Cheers

Hi, as the title says - where is the crank position sensor plug ? - on a 650 it's under the tank on the left side, but what about on a 700 ? cheers

hello well, my dominator started knocking when it heats up. some 2min. after startup. i think that the needle bearing between the crank and conrod is f**ked is it possible to replace only the needle bearing and if so what is the part number? thanx

Hi all, i am new to this site and need some of your collective wisdom. i am rebuilding my RD07A and have come across unusual wear on the inside of the crank cases that looks like the crank rubbing against them. I cannot find any thrust washers or any method of adjusting crank lateral movement. i...

Hi. Having had the piston disintegrate into the engine on my 2004 XR400 I am now looking at a fairly major rebuild. I am ok with that but I was wondering if all the XR400 engines are the same? It certainly would make finding all the parts easier. At this time I need a new barrel, 4 valves...

Good evening, I need to remove the two freeze plugs on the crankshaft to clean the oil pipes between the main journals and the crankpins journals. Diameter of these plug is 11,5mm and height about 5 mm. Does anyone know where I can order this king of plug ? In France, it's by now impossible ...

Need a set centre crank cases for my Xr250r model is 1993 but sure other years fit with meo6 engine codes cash at the ready need my baby up and running again , even if someone has the left hand side i might be interested Cheers steve

Removed my crank as it needs a new con rod , but the crankcase inside has a section that the crank sits in and there is a hole init , will this matter im sure its designed for some reason like to hold oil to lube the crank but with a hole this will reduce it ? . Does anyone have a set of cases...

Hi all - I have a US spec '79 XL500s-Z and I want to eliminate the US crankcase breather/collector, does the UK version have a plain pipe from crank case to air inlet rubber? Has anybody any other solution? thanks!!

Bike 650 trannie.Headlight bulb replaced,now HISS light stays on all the time with ignition on.Flicking the kill switch on off makes no difference.Will crank over till doomsday with no results.Fiddled around with wireing under the clocks but no luck,What have i displaced.Any suggestions...

I am reassembling a 1975 tl250 and the holes for dowels that retain the crank bearings are different on each side. the cam drive side is much smaller than the clutch side. the standard dowel fits the clutch side but not the cam drive side the parts book shows both the same part number The...

Can anyone advise where to source new crank and gearbox ball bearings for the XL500 range. In particular those with the grooved outer race that locate in the casings.

Building a hybrid engine with an Atc200 top end Xl185 crank and 125r gearbox and cases. I have been told 125 and 185 stators are different but will a mix work with the original 125s harness.

I just performed an oil change on the FX650 Drained out of the frame, crank case and filter housing. I put exactly 2.15L of oil in (10 minute interval inbetween) Bolted everything back up and checked the oil level, it is almost the entire length of the dipstick I'm aware the oil check ritual...

i just got sent this link. could it work? https://www.facebook.com/interestingengineering/videos/797432470326459/ what are the advantages, other than weight? disadvantages, aside from the obvious stress on the crank pins!!

i have had a long battle to get my africa back on the road every twist has a problem ,every turn has a issue but i have never given up. i am now offically stuck . if you read the thread is my bike cursed you will see i now have a crank with brokem gear teerh . i have been advised the only real...

well here we go again . started the rebuild this week . all new bearings in , gearbox in lets try a dry build with the crank ............................ and ...........one of the new black main bearing is not a black main bearing???? i took it to the local bike shop and we checked it its not a...

Hey all I'm stripping down my engine as the big ends are knocking. Having taken the heads and cylinders off I have noticed so much of it is rusty. Even the crank and cams...... Looks like it was recently honed as well as I can still see the marks. Guess it was sitting in pieces for a while...