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cam chain tensioner help

  1. New Member Introductions
    Hi I'm new to this. I need pointed in the right direction on extremely loud engine clatter (kind of sounds like a knocking noise combined with exhaust leak) on 08 zx6r that started last night. I was going down freeway in 6th gear probably doing 80mph when all the sudden heard a loud pop and...
  2. The Build Thread
    My son bought this bike used with 30k mi on it. He ask me to help him check / adjust valves. After disassembly following the Clymers repair manual I discovered that when I line up the gear at pick up coil ( 1-4 lined up with case mark) and visually confirming that the cams have been rotated to...
  3. Mechanical and Technical
    Hope to get some kind of answer here about the issue I'm having. My 636 will knock from first to third. Sounds like a lower end noise to me. I've addjested the cam chain tensinor. But no luck and still have the knocking. My other question is. When I adjusted the cam chain tensinor. I let it...
  4. Mechanical and Technical
    Hey guys, just joined the forum and i already need help. So i am 99% sure this is the Cham Chain Tensioner noise, sounds a lot like other zx6r with CCT noise, but i am still worried. It does kind of go away when the bike is warmed up, and as far as i can tell you cannot hear it at higher RPM...
  5. New Member Introductions
    :coocoo Im in need of a new Cam Chain Tensioner and a Res,Off, On Valve. I haven't been able to find anything online for any off the parts I need. Help will be greatly appreciated.
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