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  1. R

    2004 FE450 noise after changing oil and draining coolant.

    Loud noise appeared (on the left side?) after oil change and coolant drain (Took water pump cover off to drain). Bike had about 1.4Litres of grey cloudy oil in it and the coolant was also milky. The breather mod a previous owner installed was also gunked up with water and creamy poop that...
  2. T

    501fe 2001 fails after changing stator

    The first hello everyone and thanks in advance if anyone can help me. I bought a 501 2001 for a year and I am in love. but a month ago I stopped giving spark and looking with a friend (I don't have much idea of ​​mechanics) we saw that it was the broken stator. I bought one used here in Spain...
  3. H

    Changing gearbox and crank case. What to expect?

    Hi. I have a FC550 2001, 4 speed, with cracked case!:cry: It was quite ok for a while, but now the oil leak is gettig bad. Sooo......I am planning to change to a new (used) crank case, and at the same time, put in 5'th and 6'th gear.... Of course I will totally rebuild the engine with all...
  4. D

    First Time Battery Change

    What's up new here in the Husaberg world. Really thankful i found this forum since i've wanted a Supermoto bike for so long and don't regret getting a Husaberg. Just wondering, changing the battery for the first time in my Husaberg FE450 07 (supermoto) Is it smartest to remove it from the...
  5. C

    2004 FE450 Changing speedo for sm wheels

    2004 FE450 Just changed over my dirt wheels to sumo wheel How do I reset the speedo for 17" wheel Nothing in my owners manual When the speedo lights up it shows 2205 for a few seconds and then goes away 1825 is the # for sumo wheels? Thanks Frank
  6. N

    Changing oil on fe650e 2001

    How many hours between oil change on the engine and the gear box? Should I use mineral or synthetic oil? Ketil :)
  7. spudo

    changing starter needle roller bearings

    my 05 450fe started a strange rumbling sound around clutch. pulled motor down couldn't find anything at the start but found the four small needle roller bearings holding starter gears look fine but when put gear in a turn by hand it sounds like rollers in bearing are square. can anyone give...
  8. H

    Help with changing a front sprocket seal FE570

    23 49030023000 CYL.ROLL BEARING NJ205 1 24 0760324571 SHAFT SEAL RING 32X45X7 BSLNBR 1 25 0770020220 O-RING 25,12X1,78 NBR70 1 26 54633014100 SPACER BUSHING 12MM 1 27 50033029013 FRONT SPROCKET 13-T x 27 50033029014 FRONT SPROCKET 14-T x 27 50033029015 FRONT SPROCKET 15-T x 28 59033034044 SCREW...
  9. Blunny

    Changing 04 / 450 headers for 05 onwards

    So I have been bitten by the modding bug and have started to feed my appetite with an Akro slip on. Just purchased from Ryan, a UHE member. The bike is an early 04 450. It has the standard problem of the wheel touching the header occasionally so I thought now that I have the Akro on the way I...
  10. W

    changing the clutch fluid - 09 fe450

    I thought it was about time to change the mineral clutch fluid on my 09 fe 450 but I can't see how to do it. whenever I've done it on previous ktm's i have just filled a syringe and pumped it up through the bleed nipple, job done. On the berg I can't get a pipe and syringe on the nipple as the...
  11. F

    Front Brakes Gone After Changing Tire

    Good day all... I replaced the front tire on my 2010 FE450 today and when I put everything back together and test drove it --- NO FRONT BRAKE. Lever had no pressure and pressed all the way to the grip. I pumped many, many, many times and no improvement. This is probably the third time I've...
  12. B

    Changing Wheel Size on speedo head

    Good evening to one and all, i'm after some help, just sourced a set of 17" super moto wheels and tyres for my beloved 450 FE, it has been running the standard off road set up i.e 21" front wheel. The speedo head is set up to the 21" wheel and is calibrated to 2205mm the circumference of that...
  13. T

    Straight through pipe, need jets changing?

    Hi, I bought a straight through pipe for my 03 650. Think its just a standard can with the inards removed. My question is, will it need up-jetting so as not to upset the balance? Im assuming its on standard jets now. If it does need a bigger jet, is it possible to change without carb removal...
  14. G

    Changing map settings without the switch

    I crushed my map switch ( dont ask how) and would like to set the bike to the agressive setting and leave it there. I was told I could add a resistor to the plug and achieve this BUT I read in the MXA test of the FX-450 that the different settings can be accessed by removing the wire or wires...
  15. S

    Changing Blown head gasket in 07 fe550e - Tips and tricks

    First time doing it. im not that mechanically minded but i need to replace. nearest dealer is 300kms away at the moment. Any helpful hints?
  16. D

    Changing Oil Question

    When changing the oil on my FC501. Should I take the screw out on the left side on the engine and fill until it starts to leak out that small hole? I'm using Motorex Cross Power 4T 10w/50 oil. Thank you, Daniel
  17. G

    changing carbs is it worth it

    hi there iv spotted some quicksilver carbs for my 650 supermoto, how much difference will it make changing them
  18. Ady

    Changing tyres - theres gotta be an easier way !

    Maybe i'm getting old. But changing a tyre seems to be becoming harder and harder. With all the technology that goes into a bike - Why is it still a nightmare to change a tyre. There must be alternatives. Easy on, easy off tyres... thats what i want. Lets design something ,,,, and make...
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    Changing the conrod

    Is changin the conrod a job a garden ched wrencher can do, or does it need to be aligned and such wich would make it a pro's job? What about putting the cases back together, is it as simple as just bolting them back together or do they also need to be aligned in a special manner? Thanks...
  20. fur_berger

    Changing oil type..what 2 do?

    Recently purchased a second hand 04 fe450 with 3000km done. The previous owner ran it on Motorex Fully syth oil. I have around 10 litres of Motul 5100 (which is a blend) left over from previous bike and thought rather than wasting it, I'd like to use it in the berger. Is it any detriment to...