Questions & Answers for: Yamaha valve noise

Question about 2003 BT 1100 Bulldog

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NOISE COMES ONLY AT IDLE 1000RPM AND WITH ENGINE HOT. CHAIN TENSIONER CHECKED AND OK. ANY HINTS?? need tohave your valves ajusted. intake valves should be about 5-thousnds, and exhasut should be about

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Question about 2004 V Star Classic

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...valve train noise it is a charistic of the v twins. I also have a Star 1100 with a ticking sound its not so bad when its cold but when its warmed up it gets a little louder many people tell me its ...

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...do I need a valve job or is there more to this noise than I understand. Sounds like the ticking of the valves to me, but I am no expert.  I would check the valve clearances or get someone to do ...

Question about 2001 V Star Custom

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...noise before The 1100 Custom requires the valves to be adjusted every 3000 miles. It is best to use high octane gas also. Regular or shall I say CHEAP gas will over time cause the pinging or spark ...

Question about 2002 V Star 1100 Classic

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...no noise on cold start. 2001 V-star 1100, 38,000 mi. try to adjust your valves on the front cylinder see if the noise stops valve chatter can sound awful a lot like a nock or just a god awful ...

Question about 2001 V Star 1100 Classic

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...V STAR 1100 ANYTHING YOU CAN DO TO QUIET THIS NOISE? VALVE CLEARANCE CHECKED, WORSE AT HIGHER TEMPS If the clearances are OK , this may not be valve noise. cam chains and adjusters can sound this ...

Question about 2004 FJR 1300

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noise This will most likely be excessive wear of the number one cylinder (left as you sit on the bike) exhaust valve guide. It is a common problem due to poor lubrication. It causes the valve guide to

Question about 2000 YZF-R6

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...noise from the valve cover could be a loose cam chain or a loose valve clearance.Since the YZF's have under bucket shims to adjust the valve clearances, you have little choice other than to have ...

Question about 2011 WR125X

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...need please click on the links below. Good luck and have a nice day. Ticking Noise After Valve Adjustment Valve Adjustment Yamaha Wr125 Service Manual OEM parts for Yamaha YAMAHA WR125R Owner ...

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