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  1. R

    What to change in the motor at 140 hours

    I'm about to tear my FE 450 -08 apart and replace some bearings. There's nothin wrong with the bike but the hours is running away. Now to my question: I'm planing to replace crankchaft bearing, balancer shaft bearing, timing valve bearing, timing chain, tensioner and the rings and gaskets. Is...
  2. G

    WTB Motor for a 98 FE501

    Hey guys, Still working on getting my Berg running again, I'm looking for a built solution at this point. If you have one, or know someone who has a 97-00 Berg 501 motor, I'm interested! There was one rebuilt on Ebay that I missed a month ago (when i didn't have the funds) and now I'm ready...
  3. H

    Expected Durability(Hours) of Husaberg 4 Stroke Motor

    The purpose of this post is to get some comment happening/ experience ( mechanical expertise or just observation….your experience), generally, on the amount of trouble free hours that everyone is experiencing with the hussy 4 stroke motor :idea: . There is heaps of good information on the...
  4. T

    ktm 640 Lc4 motor in fe 550 frame?

    How hard do you think it would be? Would the frame handle the added weight?. Just a thought. Peyton
  5. R

    WTB Motor for Fe501...1996

    My motor has some kind of seizing going on in the bottom end. repairs will cost over 500 in parts. seems to me a used motor will likely be cheaper. anyone got anything for me? I know technically this isnt the place for this post..classifieds is...but I see no actual forum threads for...
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    2009 fe 450 blown motor

    I have 83 hours on a 09 fe 450 and need to rebuilt, new cylinder, piston rings and valve guides and new valves, I have not even adjusted valves yet as they were still in spec.. I just replaced clutch after burning middle three plates . I replaced as a set then cleaned filters , cleaned screen ...
  7. L

    R6 starter motor wrong size

    I bought a 2001 R6 starter motor off ebay from England. It is a lot smaller than the one in my FE600 1996. Have I bought the wrong one or do I have the wrong bike for an R6 starter motor. Mine starts on the E start when cold but not when hot. I'm half way through checking valve clearance hoping...
  8. G

    Irregular "tink, tink" sound from motor, lots of s

    Hi all. The following happened to a 2001 FS650E. On the way home (fortunately) I went from having a very nice ride to hearing something bouncing around in my engine. Tink, tink, tink a tink, tink. Like that. I immediately pulled the clutch and let revs drop to idle. Bike idled fine...
  9. P

    Starter motor blanking plug

    I have ditched the starter motor off my 650 as I'm running without a battery. I found a blanking plug in the box of spares I got with the bike. But, I cant find the bracket that fits on the rear of the blanking plug to keep it in place. Has anyone got a picture of how its fixed so I can...
  10. fe600racer

    motor repair holder

    has any one used the berg motor holding bracket, or have they made their own. Any photos or plans?
  11. B

    Motor Rebuild in OZ

    Hi I'm living in Sydney, Australia and need to find a trustworty and competent engine rebuilder for my 1998 FE600E. The electric start needs sorting as well and I know that can increase cost a little due to replacement items. I hope someone can offer a suitable referal as efforts to engage...
  12. F

    Need help: Motor will not turn and water in oil

    Hi folks, i need your help. I have the chance to buy my second Husaberg. It's an FE550 from 2004. The motor is broken down. It will not turn and there is water (i guess from the cooling system) in the oil. Has anyone an idea what could it be ? I like to buy the bike and fix it.......but i...
  13. S

    07 FE550 Trouple using starter motor

    Having trouble starting with the Estart. Will kick after 4 or so kicks but wont start with e starter. when cold takes about 10 - 15 kicks. Im quessing my exhaust valve is miles out. If it is not the Exhaust valve do the Starter upgrades found in the manual still work with the 07 model? cause...
  14. H

    Locked up Motor

    Well, al was going great, I just passed my frined going around a turn, threw a nice roost in his face and then WHAM! My chain flew off the rear sprocket and wrapped around the engine sprocket causing it to jam bewtween the engine case and sprocket thus stopping the motor. After freeing the chain...
  15. J

    New Motor for 2007

    Hey just wondering if anybody knows if you are able to buy just a motor for the old bikes. I have a 2007 fe450 and ideally would like a 550 engine. Any info would be greatly appreciated. Later
  16. F

    Starter motor bracket

    Hi all, has anyone got an 05 starter motor bracket they wish to sell, needs to be the stepped one to allow mounting of a larger motor? Tried a couple of dealers but they have no stock. Cheers.
  17. F

    ZX6R starter motor

    Now, this may have been do before but I couldn't find any posts relating to it. I bought from fleabay this week a starter motor which was advertised to be from an R6. When it arrived I could plainly see that it was different to what I expected. The main body is about 25mm longer than an R6...
  18. R

    FX 470 motor dismounted and half disassembled question.

    Hi all, I have dismounted my motor and have taken the head, and most of the clutch side components off for inspection. I do not know how many hours the bike has on it, but the crank has no play in it. Should I go ahead and split the case? I imagine that I should go ahead and perform the...
  19. M

    starter motor up grade

    Hi all i have just brought a starter motor of taffy, i think they are of a R6 and crank the burgs a bit faster than OEM any way after taking it apart along with the standard 05 starter i noticed that the insides are the same except for the R6 armature has a few more windings on it. well my...
  20. H

    Motor on 04 FE650 locked up today.

    I had a bad day in more ways than one. I was riding my berg with some guys. We were on single track and double track. I wasn't pushing it. The oil was changed 10 hours ago. There wasn't any metal on the screen. There hasn't been any metal in any of my oil changes. I bought the bike with...