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[ST] RE: TriumphSTDigest Re: 2002 ST DOWN UNDER. CHAIN/SPROCKETS



Harry,
I continue to receive your messages to the ST list direct, despite me
requesting before for you to investigate. Can you try again please.
Thanks
Barry
01 BRG ST 
BrisVegas 

> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: 5 April 2005 10:46 AM
> To: ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx; st-digest@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: TriumphSTDigest Re: 2002 ST DOWN UNDER. CHAIN/SPROCKETS
> 
> G'day folks - Harry-SYD/OZ, T/Red 2002 ( 2 x Rear Axle Sieze story )
> 
> Bike has been great since last fix - would seem (I hope) this 
> was a isolated incident.
> 
> On chain life (had a BMW K100 RS for 10 years - yeee ha ! no 
> chain) I have now done 31,500 klm on the original 2002 ST 
> chain ( say 19,000 miles ) The chain has one slight tight 
> spot, not serious yet and the sprockets are as new. 18/43 I 
> found was the best for me - original
> 19/43 was too high/long in 1st and the same year RS came standard with
> 18/43 - more sporty..  
> 
> I still have a metalic rattle from the chain when 
> decelerating hard in lower gears - expect I will need to 
> replace the chain runner when I finally need a new 
> chain/sprockets. Anyone else getting this noise ??
> Any other fixes for this before chain/sprocket replacement time.
> 
> Who has the most klm/miles on a OEM chain - what protection 
> was used ??
> I spray mine with Mogul chain lube aprox every 700 to 1000 
> klm or after a hard ride to warm the chain up and a kero 
> wash/clean about every 5000 klm.
> 
> Cheers / stay cool / stay upright / stay happy..
> 
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