camchain

So here is how it went.....2002 FE650 Noticed a new weird clicking in the engine. Took it apart and found the new updated rear metal camchain guide I put in had snapped in two. Luckily no other substantial damage and the broken off piece was just sitting on top of the camchain tensioner. I...

Does anyone know the part number for DID cam chain for an 04 FS650? I haven't had any luck on the search function here and cant see cam chains on the DID website. Thanks in advance Chris

Hi, can anyone point me to a step by step guide to fitting a new camchain to my 03 400fe? Many thanks Kipper

The following applies to ´01 thru´03 engines: I was surprised to see how taut my new cam chain was when mounted, so I checked around. I had been handed a ´05 tension arm 800.36.002.100 and not the one Taffy speaks of in the Doc (800.36.002.000 ´04). Just got off the phone with...

Hi, after reading some threads and not getting smarter, please tell me: I have to replace soon the camchain. Fe 501 01, updated to 03 camshaft and gear. What should I buy? (I prefer clip bolt). Original Chain for the 03 age-group? Regina or other - a chance to choose the brand...

Could I get some recommendations for a quality cam chain breaker and press for reassembling or is there one tool that will do both? Thanks, Eric

i have been in correspondence with UHE member 'kickaberg2' who has given me this info about the stirrup in the camchain tensioner mechanism being updated from the 2003 model on. apparently it's altogether a better fit and the altered shape is more sympathetic to the run of the chain...

checked the 'old style' camchain against the new one for stretch. found a difference of just slightly under one link-that's 7mm!!!!! i think i've had the old chain on there for a season and a half to two seasons. that 7mm is about 3.2mm on the sides and therefore has rotated the cam back 3...

What is the best way to make a tensioner longer?