Hello Guest User,

Please feel free to have a look around the forum but be aware that as an unregistered guest you can't see all of it and you can't post.

To access these 'Registered Users Only' areas simply register and login.

z1 cams

Need help restoring, building, or finding then try here.

Moderators: chrisu, paul doran, Taffus, KeithZ1R

Message
Author
ogre
100Club
100Club
Posts: 273
Joined: 12th Jun 2011
Location: rochdale

z1 cams

#1 PostAuthor: ogre » Fri Nov 30, 2018 11:33 pm

hi all fitted new valve guides and had valves cut and relapped in and i've come to check valve clearances and noticed my cams are andrews.going back to standard bore and pistons can these be used or is it best to use standard cams.
cheers ogre

ogre
100Club
100Club
Posts: 273
Joined: 12th Jun 2011
Location: rochdale

Re: z1 cams

#2 PostAuthor: ogre » Mon Dec 03, 2018 10:14 am

hi all just checked cams says x2 on the end don't wanna build it up to find that these are only good for big bore engines some help would be appreciated.
cheers

User avatar
zed1015
Hardcore
Hardcore
Posts: 3798
Joined: 2nd Nov 2005
Location: Somewhere between Scunny and Goole.

Re: z1 cams

#3 PostAuthor: zed1015 » Mon Dec 03, 2018 11:06 am

Specs for the Andrews X2 cams are in the link below..
They are fairly mild, no need for a big bore and will run with stock valve springs.
http://www.andrewsproducts.com/files/assets/KZ900-1.pdf

User avatar
Ultim8pc
Hardcore
Hardcore
Posts: 2130
Joined: 5th Sep 2014
Location: Keighley, West yorkshire
Contact:

Re: z1 cams

#4 PostAuthor: Ultim8pc » Mon Dec 03, 2018 11:10 am

I have a set of X2 cams. Bought them because they are a mild street cam, you shouldn't have any issues with them in a non-tuned bike.
http://www.airevalleyclassics.co.uk
10% discount code Z1OCTEN
Keyster rebuild kits & carburettor spares - airscrews, jets, needles, starter plungers & gaskets.
Also petrol/ethanol proof float bowl gaskets. IMD pistons preferred seller.

ogre
100Club
100Club
Posts: 273
Joined: 12th Jun 2011
Location: rochdale

Re: z1 cams

#5 PostAuthor: ogre » Mon Dec 03, 2018 12:43 pm

thats great thanks

Keefleaf
ZedHead
ZedHead
Posts: 1200
Joined: 24th May 2007
Location: Isle of Wight

Re: z1 cams

#6 PostAuthor: Keefleaf » Mon Dec 03, 2018 4:03 pm

Got 2X in one of my Zeds :D work well :D


Return to “Bike Help”

Who is online

Users browsing this forum: bedlow1, Gray17, Stugill and 110 guests