What year/model wheel? Did you follow respoke procedure in the factory manual? From: "Colin Janes" <cjanes@...> Reply-To: HuskyOwners@yahoogroups.com To:...
I'm not certain, but looking in my 1966-72 clymer manual... Basically everything takes 6oz (200ml) per fork leg of sae 20 weight for light riders, higher...
I run 30 wt in my 125 with 2 rib 7" travel black forks. And I only weigh 160 lbs. I don't go by quantity anymore- I run 5.5 inches from the top, collapsed with...
Craig; I weight 165, I run the same oil(quantity and weight) as you use but I have Race Tech springs and 8 lbs of air. Considering your 125 is lighter than my...
Kerry: I went to the 5.5" measurement based on what you had written on this site. It really does work better. It doesn't work great, but at least I don't hate...
Hey everybody, I am one of the new guys in the group. So, here are my two questions,what is the timing spec for a 1976 CR 250 ( motoplat ) I do not own a...
I learn something new everyday - I looked in the Clymers to try to help, but al I saw was a single reference to 200cc - and the pic was an older fork leg ...
Craig, I played around quuite a bit with oil levels and found 6 1/4" to work better. Less than that seemed to pack in the midstroke. It was with Betors but I'd...
... of ... Hi Ron. Ignition timing is 2.43 mm BTDC for your motoplat according to my shop manual. I have the same bike. Previous owner let the bearing play on...
Hi All, I would like to know what the igition timing for my 1983 wr 250 is (preferably in degrees btdc). It has a motoplat with external rotor. Many Thanks ...
So, what does 5.5" or 6.25" work out to in ml? Roughly? I just refilled mine today with a mixture of 1/2 40 weight motor oil and 1/2 15 weight fork oil. I...
Robert: Thanks! I'm actually not very sensetive to what the suspension is doing. I'll try your measurement. I'll also measure the I.D. of the forks to see if...
Hello all, I'm starting to think that my running troubles are the clutch side crank case seals gone. After your advice on jetting, I have tried many...
I will have a few days coming up in the Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, WA area. Does anyone know of any vintage,70's era, oriented shops there I could visit?...
hey Steve yes, you should stop by and see CHARLIE BROWN at SUPERIOR SLEEVE a totally awesome guy, with cool machine shop- races Montesas but collects ...
I just bought 1985 Husqvarna WR-400 motorcycle. I am repairing a leaking fork seal, but am unable to find out how much oil I need to put in. If anyone knows...
Everyone- Don Claerhout of DC Plastics is willing to make a plastic seat base for MJ/MK models, but he needs an original piece to make a mold. Can anyone help...
Bryan; You'll be ok with 8 oz.for "normal" unless your dialing in for your style and level of competition. The measure,spring- out,compressed..is more exact,to...
Woody, Not sure but I think about 7 - 7 1/2 oz. It's easy to measure the level - just take the springs out, compress the forks, and measure down from the top...
yes, I'm not at that level yet. If it doesn't bottom out coming down from the jump, but still absorbs the little ripples, I figure I've got it close enough....
I have one I was getting ready to repair, RH rear mounting point is cracked a bit, I was going to straighten it a bit and reweld, other than that it's good to...
A Fellow Husky racer told me that John@ Vin.Hus. has a modified seat base for mk-mj's that the tire wont hit,a new reshaped foam that is flatter and fits up...