1996 kawasaki VN 1500 Vulcan Classic "ticking tappet" Questions

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how to adjust valves on 97 harley fatboy motor has a tick or peck in the back cyl. is there an adjustment for the valves? this cont after the motor warms up. There is no adjustment on the tappets in ...

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...a slight ticking sound It is normally Tappet Tick. The valve lifters need a bit of a tighten up. Google has lots of videos. https://www.google.com/search?q=2002+suzuki+katana+600+valve+adjustment

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dont thinking thats the timing chain. ant suggestion? If it isn't the cam chain then it is most likely a ticking valve tappet. Have the valves adjusted and inspect the cam lobes for damage or scuffing

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...ticking if pushrod adjustment was the problem. Now, the hydraulic tappet units just sit in the top of the tappets. While you've got the pushrods loose, you can take the hydraulic units out of the ...

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ticking noise hi buddy take it to a garage and get them to adjust the tappets i have exactly the same thing on my gsxr1000 ticking noise

My 02 gsxr 750 is making a ticking noise at top end of each gear but it don't do it when in neutral. And the ticking gets faster and slower with the motor. The noise may be rocker noise tappets or ...

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Very loud tappets?? on 1984 honda cbx750 A huge thanks to all experts who previously helped. Bike now starts and ticks over, but very loud tappet noise, removed rocker cover and all parts are well ...

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ticking could be a tappet on the cam. Most people refer to these as "lifters". Each tappet has a roller bearing on the cam end of it. The roller rides on the camshaft lobe. If the bearing locks up, it

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ticking sound that gets louder as the engine warms up usually is an indication of the valves need adjustment. The clearance between the valve stem and the tappet on the rocker arm will get larger over

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