Re: [ST] Chain Life

[Al Garvin <agarvin@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Denis,
   The owners manual for a 2000 ST says 108 links.
Al
San Martin, Cal

Denis Liakos wrote:
> Does anyone know the number of links?  I would like to order a chain, 
> but I need that information.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Denis Liakos
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Big Riff" <big_riff@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, April 04, 2005 10:00 AM
> Subject: RE: [ST] Chain Life
> 
> 
>> I replaced the stock Regina on my '01 at around 18.5k miles.  The tip 
>> off that it was time to replace it was the uneven wear.  I found that 
>> if one section was adjusted correctly, other sections when I rotated 
>> the wheel were too tight.  The sprockets were not in too bad shape but 
>> I did replace them anyway.  I went with Triumph stock sprokets, 
>> dropped to a 17T in the front, and a DID 530-ZVM chain.  Don't forget 
>> to replace the slider and it's mounting bolts on the swingarm.  I 
>> noticed a much smoother ride right off the bat.
>>
>> John in NJ
>> '01 BRG ST
>>
>>> From: "Rod Brown" <sprint_st@xxxxxxx>
>>> Reply-To: ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> To: <ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Subject: [ST] Chain Life
>>> Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2005 18:01:18 -0400
>>>
>>> How many miles, ball park, should you expect out of the stock chain 
>>> on an
>>> ST?
>>>
>>> I've got maybe 12K on this one and I think it's at the service limit
>>> according to the manual.  My RS hasn't cracked 1K and it measures 
>>> about the
>>> same.  Is there some kind of trick to that 10-20KG, 20 link, 321mm 
>>> thing? I
>>> don't see much stretch at all, just up and down movement when the weight
>>> pulls down on the chain.
>>> Thanks,
>>> Rod
>>>
>>>
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