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  1. thefox

    chain adjustment

    just done chain, noticed that its on the sixth marker on the block ,need to know how many marks there are to see how much life is left in chain cheers
  2. O

    Chain care, cleaning & tools

    I was thinking about getting some gear to look after my chains. Firstly, has anyone had any experience with any of the various chain cleaning tools ? Are they worth it, do they work, or is it something else that willbe never used more than once ? I tend to overlubricate & it ends up...
  3. Tash1

    Chain and sprocket deals

    We are offering a 10% discount on all Renthal, Tallon, Afam, Tsubaki and DID products. Please pm me for prices. Cheers Mark
  4. Fogg

    Chain length

    Ok, I know there are a million posts on here about this, but i'm tired and can't find what i'm looking for so, my question is, if i put a 16 tooth front sprocket on my 52 plate Mille, will i have to shorten or replace the chain, and also, is it woth doing? there that's it, any (positive) input...
  5. Wolf

    Chain Riveting, HELP!

    Ok someone who has experience fitting their own chain & riveting please shed some light on this for me: please ignore the slight scratching of the links either side, it is surface scratches only because i had to file some links down to cut the chain to size prior to fitment... why the hell...
  6. A

    Tsubaki 525 chain (unopened)

    Tsubaki sigma series, 525, 106 link, o'ring motorbike chain. Unopened. I bought this for a 2010 Tu0no, but it is no longer required. I paid £90 for it last week, so am looking for £80 (delivered - UK only).
  7. dazwolny

    chain adjusters

    can anyony shed some light on chain adjusters like gilles or lightech do they make them for my 2003 tuono racing seems they both only make them for the newer shape bikes
  8. Grove

    Wheel Alignment. Please Help!

    ok so i just swapped out my tires for some new pirellis. the front and back wheels went back on with ease. Then when i had it on the rear stand to check if the chain was running smoothly and wax it up, the chain kept skipping. I messed with the chain tensioners for almost 3 hours. It just seems...
  9. Smudger

    Chain adjustment

    Need to tighten the chain up but before I butcher owt is there a locking pin or summat, all my previous bikes had a split pin through a castle nut but cant see anything like it on my spindle nut, surely it cant just be a case of undoing the nut!
  10. shotgun

    Cheapest chain / sprockets

    Well i think the T is due new chain/sprockets , ive always got mine from B&C Express but was thinking that one of you guys might know of somewhere thats a bit cheaper , cheers in advance lads !
  11. Nob

    eBay Auction Gilles chain adjusters

    Brilliant bit of kit. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/APRILIA-TUONO-RSV1000-GILLES-CHAIN-ADJUSTER-05-09-/380348181159?pt=UK_Motorcycle_Parts&hash=item588e84aaa7
  12. Paul RSV-R

    New chain needed

    Hi All I on the look out for a new chain/kit, mine is currently standard 16/40/106. Which is the prefered mod ? 15/40, 15/42, 15/44! And where are the best deals for the purchase ? thanks for your time cheers Paul
  13. LordG

    How many chain links?!?!?

    Hello again, Looking to renew my chain. Am running 16t front and looking to go 43 on the rear. Question: how many links would I need 112 or 114? Thanks Lordy:cheers
  14. rico

    Snapped chain laxatives

    What the fu...****, bugger, aaarrrgh, **** me that wiz scary, ya *******, close yin Rico, Awe no mah engines gone! Jist some o the things that went thru mah mind when the chain decided to part wi a big bang on the way hame the night! Roond 60 mph 90degree right hander then open her up on...
  15. rubbish1

    Help needed to fit chain connecting pin correctly...

    Does anyone know what the correct width across the chain connecting link is on a DID 525 chain???? I don't want to pinch it too much and make the link stiff. I am using a chain riviting tool. I have been told the width across the link should be 17.4mm when press fitting, before riviting it...
  16. Garvey20031

    New Chain reqiured!

    Im running 520 15/44 on a 2005 RSVR. Love the power delivery of this and want to keep it the same. The sprockets are in good order but the chain has seem better days and need replacing. Im after a cheap good 520 chain for the bike. WHen the sprockets need replacing, Im going back to 525 so...
  17. Foggy

    What chain lube?

    Any suggestions as to the best on the T? On the Fazer I had before I always used Wurth cleaner and chain lube which seemed to work well with little throw off but am open to suggestions. Sorry if this has been discussed before but I am a newby and couldn't find it anywhere.
  18. Nobist

    Gilles chain adjuster blingtastic fitting

    Oh yes, these are reet dandy :thumbup But the destructions are **** :thumbdown Take your BACK wheel off and bits and bobs And clean everywhere nicely Put this rascal on This bit, the lifter plates go here Then put the little counter holders on and whip them up together...
  19. R

    Sticky Throttle after storage, plus chain advise pls

    Following the winter months I charged up the battery of my 09 Whitie; Started ok And I left it 5 minutes to warm it up. Blipped the Throttle and rather than returning to Idle it stuck revving at 4k. What "home maintenance friendly" checks can I do?, Bar end off? Can I take the...
  20. nikfubar1

    Cam chain tensioner?

    Cos I'm skint, decided to re-shim the valves myself as two were below tolerance :roll what a pain in the arse job, should have paid the £100.00 to have it done. Anyway got it all shimmed & put back together ok but 2 things worry me any advice would be much appreciated. 1. At TDC with the lock...
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