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Author: ZedHead
Tue Feb 15, 2022 11:25 am
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: z1000A2 Chain and sprockets
Replies: 13
Views: 7726

Re: z1000A2 Chain and sprockets

The 530 pitch has a smaller sprocket diameter for the same number of teeth on the 630 so go as big as you can to keep the chain away from the swinger. To further explain...530 pitch is 1/5 (20%) smaller pitch than 630 (5/8" v 6/8"). Multiplying the 630 dimension by 1.2 will increase every...
Author: ZedHead
Wed Oct 30, 2019 4:50 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: Z900 A4 Airbox
Replies: 18
Views: 7421

Re: Z900 A4 Airbox

Not complete or in as good condition https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Kawasaki-Z900-A4-KZ900-1976-Rare-Air-Box-Airbox-Filter-Unit-Front-Section-/312797869928?hash=item48d434b768%3Ag%3A%7EoIAAOSwD3pdngSJ&nma=true&si=McO1R%252BXbzhXTCBGkfJqxC5j%252Fm%252FE%253D&orig_cvip=true&nordt=true&...
Author: ZedHead
Fri Oct 25, 2019 4:18 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Z1000 MK2 replica paint sets
Replies: 6
Views: 2921

Re: Z1000 MK2 replica paint sets

Gents, I am happy to offer advice away from the forum to anyone who want to contact me by phone or email.

01609 773486
info@cybike.co.uk
Author: ZedHead
Thu Oct 17, 2019 7:52 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Z650 Special...not for the purist.
Replies: 34
Views: 15986

Re: Z650 Special...not for the purist.

Love the engineering. What CAD package are you using?
Author: ZedHead
Thu Oct 17, 2019 1:10 pm
Forum: New Here?
Topic: Hello - New Member
Replies: 10
Views: 4816

Re: Hello - New Member

ADRIAN H wrote:Buzzard (david ennis) @ Buzzworkz can help, member of Z1OC, He is in West London.

email - buzzard1425@gmail.com mobile 07930847648

https://www.buzzworkz.co.uk/


+1 He knows Zeds inside out
Author: ZedHead
Wed Oct 16, 2019 1:44 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Wiseco multi layer head gasket
Replies: 4
Views: 2455

Re: Wiseco multi layer head gasket

Yes, run a bead of RTV silicone in the groove and clamp everything up.
Author: ZedHead
Mon Oct 14, 2019 10:05 am
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Misfire from cold start.
Replies: 4
Views: 2579

Re: Misfire from cold start.

My Z1B does that on one cylinder as long as it settles down when warm I wouldn't worry about it.
Author: ZedHead
Sun Oct 13, 2019 11:12 am
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: z1000A2 Chain and sprockets
Replies: 13
Views: 7726

Re: z1000A2 Chain and sprockets

The 530 pitch has a smaller sprocket diameter for the same number of teeth on the 630 so go as big as you can to keep the chain away from the swinger. To further explain...530 pitch is 1/5 (20%) smaller pitch than 630 (5/8" v 6/8"). Multiplying the 630 dimension by 1.2 will increase every...
Author: ZedHead
Fri Oct 11, 2019 1:52 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: z1000A2 Chain and sprockets
Replies: 13
Views: 7726

Re: z1000A2 Chain and sprockets

Z1000 530 pitch rear sprockets are not available as equivalents from other bikes but can be made.


Correction JTR488 is the equivalent
Author: ZedHead
Fri Oct 11, 2019 1:50 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: z1000A2 Chain and sprockets
Replies: 13
Views: 7726

Re: z1000A2 Chain and sprockets

snowyz9 wrote:Hi Thanks , and interested in conversion kit , but sizes 40 rear 18 front ?


Correct. Z1000 A2 uses 15T front, 33T rear and 92 links. Multiply by 1.2 to convert to 530.

Something like a JTF513-18 Front with an inner spacer and a JTR488-40 rear with a 112 link chain.
Author: ZedHead
Fri Oct 11, 2019 10:53 am
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: z1000A2 Chain and sprockets
Replies: 13
Views: 7726

Re: z1000A2 Chain and sprockets

EK, DID, RK, etc all as good as each other nowadays. All down to personal preference and 630 is stock pitch. 530 is slightly lighter and just as strong and cheaper due to it being the more popular fitment on most modern bikes. 530 conversion kits are available from Cybike https://www.cybike.co.uk/S...
Author: ZedHead
Thu Oct 10, 2019 2:13 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Tank screws
Replies: 14
Views: 5725

Re: Tank screws

How many do you need?
Author: ZedHead
Thu Oct 10, 2019 10:25 am
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Z1 900 cylinder sleeve diameter
Replies: 7
Views: 2849

Re: Z1 900 cylinder sleeve diameter

zed1015 wrote:The 900 sleeves are a smaller diameter than the 1000 so the 1000 sleeves don't fit unless you get the 900 block bored out.


Or the sleeves turned down?
Author: ZedHead
Tue Oct 08, 2019 9:08 am
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Float height Z900 A4?
Replies: 8
Views: 3656

Re: Float height Z900 A4?

I have had 20 made

Forum members receive a price reduction on this item using code Z1OCFG10. Ends 31st October.

https://www.cybike.co.uk/Shop/Products/ ... evel-gauge
Author: ZedHead
Mon Oct 07, 2019 10:23 am
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Ring compressor
Replies: 3
Views: 2090

Re: Ring compressor

3" drain pipe and cable ties are a cheap alternative

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