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Author: Martin B
Wed Oct 18, 2023 5:30 pm
Forum: New Here?
Topic: New Member
Replies: 16
Views: 105740

Re: New Member

Hello and welcome
Author: Martin B
Tue Feb 28, 2023 4:53 pm
Forum: New Here?
Topic: Hello From Lincolnshire
Replies: 26
Views: 20749

Re: Hello From Lincolnshire

Hello and welcome
Author: Martin B
Tue Nov 22, 2022 7:35 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Stainless steel bolts
Replies: 6
Views: 3061

Re: Stainless steel bolts

This part maybe unique to Kawasaki. The only reason is for saying is that Debben Performance made one for me about 18 months ago when my Z1000 was in for some work.
Author: Martin B
Thu Sep 01, 2022 9:28 am
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Sticky Clutch
Replies: 7
Views: 1842

Re: Sticky Clutch

Bill P wrote:I just leave mine with lever pulled in on any bikes not used regular, my british i just put a wooden clothes peg
at the end of lever over cable

Great tip Bill. I will give it a go.
Author: Martin B
Wed Aug 31, 2022 1:25 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Sticky Clutch
Replies: 7
Views: 1842

Re: Sticky Clutch

Thanks. Reassuring that I am not alone. I find it strange that this has never happened before and I have owned the bike since 1982.
Author: Martin B
Wed Aug 31, 2022 12:09 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Sticky Clutch
Replies: 7
Views: 1842

Sticky Clutch

I am hoping this is something easy to fix. If I leave my Z1000 A2 for more than a week, the clutch doesn’t initially work when the engine is cold. The clutch will release and work perfectly if I push the bike forward in gear or put it in gear with the front brake on. The bike leaps forward due to la...
Author: Martin B
Thu Oct 28, 2021 2:32 pm
Forum: New Here?
Topic: New forum member
Replies: 9
Views: 3622

Re: New forum member

Hello and welcome. I am not too far away from you in Cowplain. I will keep a look out for you. I know all of the pubs in Emsworth very well!
Author: Martin B
Tue Jan 19, 2021 5:00 pm
Forum: New Here?
Topic: Original Colour scheme, how to find out what it was
Replies: 12
Views: 4178

Re: Original Colour scheme, how to find out what it was

philhall46 wrote:
steve452 wrote:Hi Phil. Is that Eastleigh in Hants?


Yes Eastleigh in Hants,

Another Zed in the area. Happy days :D
Author: Martin B
Thu Nov 19, 2020 5:09 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Z1000 Decal Sets
Replies: 8
Views: 2755

Re: Z1000 Decal Sets

Lots of good info. Thanks everyone :D
Author: Martin B
Mon Nov 16, 2020 7:20 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Z1000 Decal Sets
Replies: 8
Views: 2755

Re: Z1000 Decal Sets

relisysxx wrote:Someone told me they buy the kits from 'Image Works' who are just around the corner, I can recommend them

Thanks. The decals look good in the images although it’s hard to see the exact quality. I might look at contacting Image Works directly :D
Author: Martin B
Mon Nov 16, 2020 5:53 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Z1000 Decal Sets
Replies: 8
Views: 2755

Z1000 Decal Sets

Has anyone used these decal sets, are they any good or should I be looking at other options?
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/KAWASAKI-Z10 ... 4448135986
Author: Martin B
Mon Nov 09, 2020 12:39 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Z1-B resurrection after 43 years
Replies: 104
Views: 42655

Re: Z1-B resurrection after 43 years

Totally impressed. You have achieved something which I can only dream of.
Good to know there are other Zeds in the area :D
Author: Martin B
Thu Oct 15, 2020 3:49 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Backwards bolt?
Replies: 20
Views: 4353

Re: Backwards bolt?

There is something very satisfying looking at your pic, knowing how relieved you must have felt when it came free.
Author: Martin B
Wed Oct 14, 2020 12:20 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Z1000 Cam cover bolts
Replies: 3
Views: 1750

Re: Z1000 Cam cover bolts

Thanks Chris. I now know for the future :D
Author: Martin B
Wed Oct 14, 2020 9:09 am
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Z1000 Cam cover bolts
Replies: 3
Views: 1750

Z1000 Cam cover bolts

Would anyone be able to let me know the size of the flanged hex bolts which secure the cam cover. I think there are 16 in total. I am looking to replace the originals with stainless steel.

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