Hi, thanks for the reply, but I have solved this already. My theory is that there was no loctite put on the sprocket and the bolts rattled loose

I ended up doing an engine swap so now I have the old engine for spares. It even runs a bit better. Was cheaper to swap the engine because it's hard to ...

Hello guys, this is my first time rebuilding an engine any help is appreciated!

I'll skip the story behind all this and get straight to the point. :riding: My engine suddenly started banging really loud so I pulled over.

Now I took the head off and I think I know what happened.
- The cam chain ...

Hello Stefan,
It seems you are having the same issue I used to have. My theory being that it's just too lean at high revs.

I resolved it by pulling the carb out giving it a good clean. And then adjusting the throttle based on the manual. I would recommend finding a screwdriver 6mm wide and using ...

Hey,
I'm worried I might have broken one of my clutch plates, when I crashed .

I recently had the whole clutch apart and it was allright, so I put it back together. I was thinking I could avoid having to let out the coolant, by pulling the water pump out as a whole with the two short screws still ...

Hi,
Well from my experience that hose is really prone to breaking, I tried to pull it off while the carb was still on the bike and it broke off, but for me it was on the other side of the carb. I just slid it back in there broken and the bike runs fine. No sealant no nothing its just kinda put in ...

Aight, I ended up just cleaning the carb, tuned it up and now it runs fine, so happy :)
How do I tell whether the mixture is too rich? or if it runs is that good enough?


The other issue I described still persists, when I reach above 6000 rpm, sudden loss of power for 1-2 seconds. Make a hissing ...

Ok, will get into the carb today, I was thinking, once I will be there to check the valve clearance as well. I'm not sure if I need a new seal after i open up the valves, do i?

Hi folks,
first of all thank you for reading this and for any help/advice! I really appreciate it! I'm not too experienced in repair work and I want to learn all about it, if you need anymore information I'll reply ASAP.

I have an issue with my Tenere XTZ 660 1994
I finally pulled it out when I got ...

Okay thanks for the advice, I'm probably gonna buy it.

Hello everyone!!

I have been eyeing out this bike, I'm gonna list it's issues, please tell me if it's a good buy. Price is around 2000€.
The owner seems to have taken quite good care of the bike it has 44000kms on the clock and it's the 94 model.

I asked him to tell me everything that's wrong ...