Hello everyone.
What's your thoughts on putting a newer engine in a 5jj frame. Have you heard of anyone doing it?
I guess the 4xv is nice and easy…login to view the rest of this post
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- Sat Jul 15, 2017 5:50 pm
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: Newer engine in 5jj frame?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1253
- Sat Jul 08, 2017 4:14 pm
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: Piston Ring Kit
- Replies: 38
- Views: 2495
Re: Piston Ring Kit
If your considering keeping the bike or your worried about the engine then keep your eye out for a bargain , they're still about but you either have …login to view the rest of this post
- Sat Jul 08, 2017 4:12 pm
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: Piston Ring Kit
- Replies: 38
- Views: 2495
Re: Piston Ring Kit
yeah basically i am just going to keep an eye out and an ear to the ground for a decent engine. i spoke to a guy that said he has a r6 in his workshop…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Jul 06, 2017 1:06 pm
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: Piston Ring Kit
- Replies: 38
- Views: 2495
Re: Piston Ring Kit
Just seen this and not had a decent look yet http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Yamaha-YZF-R1-engine-running-5JJ-2000-2001-/282539669307?hash=item41c8ad373b:g…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Jul 06, 2017 1:01 pm
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: Piston Ring Kit
- Replies: 38
- Views: 2495
Re: Piston Ring Kit
Apart from the cracks, the bores look in good condition. I do wonder if these are the cause of your hot starting problem though. I doubt that there w…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Jul 06, 2017 12:56 pm
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: Piston Ring Kit
- Replies: 38
- Views: 2495
Re: Piston Ring Kit
Ffs that's sh!t news bud :( Well you can either put it back together , run it and put up with the hot start issue , get a bottom end if you can find …login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Jul 05, 2017 7:42 pm
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: Piston Ring Kit
- Replies: 38
- Views: 2495
Re: Piston Ring Kit
Ffs that's sh!t news bud :( Well you can either put it back together , run it and put up with the hot start issue , get a bottom end if you can find …login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Jul 05, 2017 7:39 pm
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: Piston Ring Kit
- Replies: 38
- Views: 2495
Re: Piston Ring Kit
That's not good. It looks like the aluminum has cracked, which probably means serious overheating. Which cylinder had the low compression? Sent from …login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Jul 05, 2017 4:13 pm
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: Piston Ring Kit
- Replies: 38
- Views: 2495
Re: Piston Ring Kit
Mine is 35k Oil in air box Smoky out the crankshaft breather But main problem was it wouldn't start when it was hot. Done a compression test and all …login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Jul 05, 2017 1:33 pm
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: doesnt want to start when hot
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1985
Re: doesnt want to start when hot
…login to view the rest of this postjompy wrote:I think mezzer is on about the problems with the bore liner flaking or the cracked bores that some people have reported
Hopefully it's
- Wed Jul 05, 2017 1:31 pm
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: Piston Ring Kit
- Replies: 38
- Views: 2495
Re: Piston Ring Kit
Mine is 35k Oil in air box Smoky out the crankshaft breather But main problem was it wouldn't start when it was hot. Done a compression test and all …login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Jul 04, 2017 2:37 pm
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: doesnt want to start when hot
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1985
Re: doesnt want to start when hot
BLOODY PISTON RINGS Have you stripped the engine and checked the bores? Engine is out. Just got to find time to take it apart and have a look. Probs …login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Jul 04, 2017 2:35 pm
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: Piston Ring Kit
- Replies: 38
- Views: 2495
Re: Piston Ring Kit
No idea sorry, but why not OE? Sent from my SM-G9208 using Tapatalk Just the price from Yamaha is bloody scary lol I have been looking up piston kits…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Jul 04, 2017 10:29 am
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: Piston Ring Kit
- Replies: 38
- Views: 2495
Re: Piston Ring Kit
Just the price from Yamaha is bloody scary lolMoise wrote:No idea sorry, but why not OE?
Sent from my SM-G9208 using Tapatalk
I have been looking u…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Jul 04, 2017 10:27 am
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: doesnt want to start when hot
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1985
Re: doesnt want to start when hot
Engine is out. Just got to find time to take…login to view the rest of this postmezzer wrote:Have you stripped the engine and checked the bores?Sloppy2ndGear wrote:BLOODY PISTON RINGS
- Sat Jun 24, 2017 2:10 pm
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: Piston Ring Kit
- Replies: 38
- Views: 2495
Piston Ring Kit
Hello everyone, long time since i have posted on here.
Does anyone have any preferences/ideas on piston ring kits and where to buy from?
I'm not rea…login to view the rest of this post
Does anyone have any preferences/ideas on piston ring kits and where to buy from?
I'm not rea…login to view the rest of this post
- Sat Jun 24, 2017 2:07 pm
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: doesnt want to start when hot
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1985
Re: doesnt want to start when hot
BLOODY PISTON RINGS
- Mon Nov 07, 2016 5:15 pm
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: doesnt want to start when hot
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1985
Re: doesnt want to start when hot
does anyone know why the valve clearences for the exhaust were revised to such a tight tolerance?
also is it better to be too loose then too tight?
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also is it better to be too loose then too tight?
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- Mon Nov 07, 2016 5:12 pm
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: doesnt want to start when hot
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1985
Re: doesnt want to start when hot
Hello i am back again :( This time the r1 wont start when hot. If its cold it starts up fine. It runs perfectly all day. But if you stop to get fuel …login to view the rest of this post
- Sun Oct 30, 2016 2:47 pm
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: doesnt want to start when hot
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1985
Re: doesnt want to start when hot
Could be valve clearances need adjusting, or I hate to say it... possibly cracked bore(s), hope it's not though My exhausts are measuring from left t…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Oct 27, 2016 12:32 pm
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: doesnt want to start when hot
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1985
Re: doesnt want to start when hot
Thanks guys will look into it
- Wed Oct 26, 2016 8:10 am
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: doesnt want to start when hot
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1985
doesnt want to start when hot
Hello i am back again :( This time the r1 wont start when hot. If its cold it starts up fine. It runs perfectly all day. But if you stop to get fuel o…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Oct 17, 2016 3:21 pm
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: fly wheel removal
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1335
Re: fly wheel removal
Just to add the heat did not damage the stator but I did need a new flywheel obviously lol
- Mon Oct 17, 2016 3:20 pm
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: fly wheel removal
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1335
Re: fly wheel removal
I had this issue when doing my gearbox.
I ended up ripping the threads off the thing. Had to end up welding a massive nut onto it and then using a ma…login to view the rest of this post
I ended up ripping the threads off the thing. Had to end up welding a massive nut onto it and then using a ma…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Oct 17, 2016 2:00 pm
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: What battery
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1456
What battery
Hi guys
Need some suggestions on a new battery for the r1
Also need some suggestions on a good cheap trickle charger
Thanks
Need some suggestions on a new battery for the r1
Also need some suggestions on a good cheap trickle charger
Thanks