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Re: [ST] Bad Vibes
- Subject: Re: [ST] Bad Vibes
- From: Brian D <brd@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2002 19:43:19 -0500
On Fri, Jul 05, 2002 at 05:26:34PM -0400, Ken Mitchell wrote:
> First order of business is to determine if the vibration is generated from
> the engine itself or the drivetrain. The way tyo do that is to get the bike
> up to the speed/RPM where vibration is at it's worst, then pull in the
> clutch and close the throttle. If the vibration disappears, it's the engine
> that's the culprit (throttle body syncronization, balance shaft skipped a
> tooth, bad spark plug, etc.) If the bike still shakes with clutch in, it's
> the drive train (chain, sprockets, cush drive, bearings, etc.)
I have one that is in the engine somewhere. I've recently done a
throttle body sync, and that didn't cure it.
How would one check the balance shaft?
Laters,
Brian
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'99 ST (black)
Dallas, TX
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