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  1. D

    Just a little advice on balancer bearing

    I had to make a choice between 1) fiiting a new Nachi Japanese made bearing to my existing single bearing balancer, or 2) grinding a 650 twin bearing balancer to the same shape as my 400. I went for the easy option 1) and fitted new bearing, it was rated at 17000 rpm with seals removed running...
  2. M

    Double checking the couter balancer

    I have assembled the crank and counter balancer shaft but would like to double check whether it's in the right position just to confirm.The photo was taken at TDC after I meshed the balancer at BDC with the most outer green dot. Forgive me if this question has been asked but I cant seem to find...
  3. F

    If Counter balancer is slightly out in settings? What to do

    Counter balancer slightly out? Vibrates abit at high revs not sure if it is normal or not cause i have changed gearing straight after rebuild? Went from 16/45 to 15/45.
  4. M

    FE 501e '02 double bearing counter balancer

    Hello UHE: My FE501e'02 is in maintenance. I'm going tol open the engine to replace piston and cylinder. In same time, I'm going to check counter balancer + ball bearing + circlip + shim ( Manual part 2002 pag. 30 pos. 4 cod. H21024801 ). If you notice, in same manual there is a *4 pos. with...
  5. B

    balancer driving shaft.

    When reassembling my 2002 650 engine, I notice that there is some play in the balancer driving shaft. Is this normal play that will go away when the engine warms up or something like that, or did I mess up the new bearing while installing the lower cam chain sprocket and the balancer drive...
  6. J

    crankshaft balancer or rocker arms on 02 fe501e

    I was looking around the forum and saw some mentions about crankshaft balancer and rocker arm problems. Is this something I should be worried about? The bike runs great and has been well maintained. I am just wondering if there was a problem would it be obvious or just break and screw up the...
  7. J

    counter balancer bearing?

    O.K. this is what I need help with. I have a 2002 470 that blew up a counter balancer bearing and I dont know exactly what was in there. Is this bearing suposed to have a circlip holding it in? Also the manual states that it should have a double bearing balancer, and it does not. Is this a 2001...
  8. M

    Bearing for counter balancer driving shaft

    Anyone know why the counter balancer driving shaft is a two seal bearing? It seems that the seals would prevent oil from getting to the bearing. Has anyone removed one or both of the seals?
  9. fe600racer

    2007 counter balancer

    Can anyone make comment on how much "better" the one peice 2007 counter balancer is over the 2006 and prior set up? Has anyone noticed any significant other things about the 07 over 06?
  10. F

    Counter Balancer Bearings for 2005 650FE

    Hi guys i have removed the counter balancer bearings (they are both the same) however i can find no numbers on them so that i can replace them from the bearing specialist. I can now only buy the 07 as a complete unit (Counter Balancer) priced at $500 AU and really would like to just replace the...
  11. ocotillo_jim

    Counter Balancer Alignment

    Hi Guys, To make a long story short, after a rebuild, my 2000 fe501e had a vibration that wasn't there before. I've checked every possible cause, and have now worked my way down to having the cases split on my bench. I suspect it may be that the counter balancer is not aligned properly...
  12. B

    Counter balancer bearing

    Morning Guys, A bit of advice required down in deepest darkest Kent. I did an oil change on the 'Berg a couple of weeks ago and the oil came out looking like red metaflake paint! Had a run over it with a magnet and the residue seemed to be 99% aluminium so I mentally diagnosed a knackered...
  13. Rett

    01 fc 550 balancer drive shaft BEARING

    I have a 01 fc 550 that im rebuilding. The counter balancer drive shaft does not roll smooth. it feels like it has notches in it, however the notches are perfectly consistent. It doesn't turn like any other gear or bearing. Is this by any chance normal? Thanks for the help! Rett
  14. Rett

    2001 fc 550 balancer

    Does any body know what needs to be done to upgrade a single bearing balancer to a dual bearing balancer? 2001 came with a single, and 02-03 came with dual, The manual states they are not interchangeable. Thanks, Rett
  15. E

    COUNTER BALANCER

    How much play should there be in the counter balancer in a 1999 FE 600E?? :angry: I thought the answer should be none!! Has anyone found one yet??? Are there updated bearings for this old machine?? it has roller bearings (needle bearings) in one side and ball on the other did the failure...
  16. E

    reasemble w/o counter balancer

    Per slowjoe I am going to reassemble with out counter balancer and see how it runs. Any suggestions or warnings welcome. I will be talking to you soon for parts Cody
  17. E

    COUNTER BALANCER

    HELP: I NEED A COUNTER BALANCER AND CORRESPONDING GEAR. ANY HELP WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED AS HUSABERG CORP. LEFT ME HIGH AND DRY TO FEND FOR MY SELF. I AM NOT HAPPY ABOUT IT. WHAT CAN I DO? LESS THEN TWELVE HOURS ON THE BIKE AND IT DESTRUCTED THOSE PIECES . GEARS IN QUESTION ARE...
  18. E

    crank gear and balancer

    Help I tore down motor found that the counter balancer gear and the gear on the crank are missing teeth 8O any idea what would cause this :?: is there bearing failure that would cause this the mains feel tight and so do the counter balancer when I replace these pieces crank gear and...
  19. C

    balancer drive shaft

    Hi guys, i'm just rebuilding my 03 550 and am unsure about the axial positioning of the balancer drive shaft. it seems to go as far in as you press if until the gear fouls the case, where is it supposed to run? this would surely affect the cam sprocket alignment too. Any help much appreciated as...
  20. M

    The counter balancer effect

    Hi, In the Iridium topic I started a handling question. However, in the line from work I remembered that I read in the flyer that the counter balancer should reduce the inertia of moment. Hence, the bike should be easier to handle in the curves. Not gain stability. This is a review of the...