timing

Hello FZ6 community. I was doing a bunch of back logged maintenance today, which included valve clearance checks. While doing this I wanted to check the timing. I've had suspicions about this being a possible issue since my bike has been not running right for a while now. Please check out these...

Hey everyone, My cam chain slipped a tooth when I was changing out my cam tensioner :spank: Totally my fault, I'm so frustrated. My bike still has a stable idle, but now at about 100 rpm less than usual. It sounds a lot deeper and less smooth at idle and at all rpm ranges (it kind of sounds...

I laid my 09 fz 6 over and now there is a dime size hole in the timing chain cover {oil pump cover}. I removed the cover today and found a lot of sand and silt everywhere inside the housing. What is my best course of action?

Hello forum! I am from Russia and need some help. Hopefully we wlll solve my problem. I have fz6 2006, 73k kilometers "mileage". I decided to change a timing chain due to noise and mileage. Due to many reasons I had to let the bike in the cold garage with opened engine cover (it was covered by...

So I just re-shimmed all my exhaust valves, went very well... then came setting the timing because I was dumb and didnt ziptie the chain to the other sprockets, so the timing was off when I reinstalled the exhaust cam. I have the two cam timing marks perfectly opposing each other, the T on...

Hey folks, lately I've been contemplating putting some more time into tuning the FZ to take advantage of higher octane fuel. From what I gather, in stock trim these bikes are supposed to run on 87 octane fuel, however given that the FZ motor is of the R6/R6S family (which make or power and are...