Questions & Answers for: Yamaha how do i set my valves

need to know what to set valves at on a 2002yamaha v-star 1100 I use a standard setting of .003" on the intake valve, and .005" on the exhaust valve. Works really well 99% of the time.

...valves on my 2001 warrior 350 single cylinder need to know what they need to be set at hello with the cylinder set at top dead center compression. using a feeler gauge between the tappets and the ...

...set them again once I take them apart. I also want to run the valves but don't know what the air gap is for them. Need help please. around that year , yamaha used small disks(no screw adjustment) for ...

set with a feeler guage then retighten the locking nut on the adjustment shaft. Four valves = four adjustments. Does this help? Adjusting the valves depends on the engine setup. I am going to use just

...Set the valves: Set the valves on the cylinder on the COMPRESSION stroke. Put the wring wrench on the locknut on top of the valve, and turn it anti-clockwise. It will be tight. Turn it about one ...

...valves must be reset after racing it the firt couple times. I have three races on the new engine and I need to know how to set the valve lash before I race again. Any help & instruction you can ...

how do i set cam position and timing on an old yamaha xt 500 I have a Yamaha xt 500 1980 motorbike and need to reset the valve and cam timing. What needs to line up? How do i set cam position and ...

...cardboard, Business Card, it is the correct thickness for your points gap. Try to keep the point gap at .014".. this can effect the timing. .004" = .1mm .006" = .15mm Set valves on cold

...Set the piston to TDC (top dead center) this is the higest point the piston will rise before moving on to the down stroke, either by lining up the marks on the crank rotor or a long screw driver ...

...set valves my email is [email protected] thanks i have had two of these bikes before,and had one set at macleans sports in fredericton. they set them to tight and burned them up. so how or ...