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Author: Headspinning
Wed Sep 04, 2024 11:04 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Cam followers removal Z1000 A1
Replies: 7
Views: 2228

Re: Cam followers removal Z1000 A1

Just a big thank you to all for your assistance. I bought a 25mm Neodymium fishing magnet off Amazon (capable of lifting 9Kg) and with the help of some compressed air down the oil gallery. I manage to get them out. I've never come across such stubborn buckets before especially the exhaust ones. Is t...
Author: Headspinning
Tue Sep 03, 2024 4:22 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Cam followers removal Z1000 A1
Replies: 7
Views: 2228

Cam followers removal Z1000 A1

Hi everybody. I'm having great difficulty removing the cam followers from the head. Is there a knack to this or is it always a pig to get them out. They do rotate , but only when tapped with ground down screwdriver. I've tried using a strong magnet on the top, but I don't seem to be able to generate...
Author: Headspinning
Sat Aug 17, 2024 9:32 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Sprocket cover Z1000 A1
Replies: 7
Views: 2453

Re: Sprocket cover Z1000 A1

Thanks to all for your advice. I've looked for the part 92075-314, without any joy, so I might try getting a car sound proofing foam pad and cut that to size.
Author: Headspinning
Thu Aug 15, 2024 5:34 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Sprocket cover Z1000 A1
Replies: 7
Views: 2453

Sprocket cover Z1000 A1

Hi everybody, I've just been cleaning up my sprocket cover and clutch release assembly and I wonder if anyone knows if there is a replacement for the absorbent foam within the sprocket cover.
As you can see from the photo it's pretty shitty.
I look forward to your thought on this matter
Author: Headspinning
Fri Aug 09, 2024 2:00 pm
Forum: New Here?
Topic: Hello Everybody
Replies: 6
Views: 7637

Hello Everybody

Hi to all. Just joined the forum having recently acquired a 1977 Z1000 A1. (Yes I know it has A2 forks) I live in North Yorkshire (UK). I have previously owned a 1976 Z900 A4. This bike was built for it's previous owner as an homage to Henry Coles (The Motorbike Show) Z1000 which was rebuilt by Alle...

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