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    E-starter blues on 2005 fe650e

    I’m new to this and wanted to say thanks for the add. I have owned my 2005 FE650E since it was new in early 05! Love it and have have nothing bad to say about it. The only thing I could complain about is having to replace my rear tires so often! Bike is super fast and revs like a two stroke...
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    Crankshaft Blues.

    Bro's The mains on my 04 650 broke (snapped the boss off the bearing inner and jammed the counter balancer) motor ceased. I am looking for some advice from those that know. Here is what I have measured. End float when assembled (50hrs ago) 0.45mm. with the factory shims removed. (I know...
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    kick starter blues #2

    Help!!! Put starter mech back in and hand kicked while side cover was off.somewhat tuff but motor turned over,in neutral,comp released hooked up, seemed ready.got to riding area and still lever hardly would move.could cylinder be worn out? haven't pulled off valve covers to check decomp rod...
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    del orto blues

    Hey guys! I have been struggling with my 98 Fe 600 elduro.Bought as a near basket case a few years ago,it has become a hobby or according to my wife an obsession,to bring it up to par.Last winter A friend and I split the cases and rebuilt the starter assembly and inspected the rest of the...
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    pavement blues

    I have not been on my bike since last July due to injury. During this layoff I reinstalled all of the dual sport equipment and had to make new wiring harnesses. I had ripped out all of the extraneous wiring after deciding not to ride on the street again. Well, never say never. After...