Noise! Can't get rid of it

Forum rules
Please can you post items for sale or wanted in the correct For Sale section. Items / bikes for sale here will be removed without warning. Reasons for this are in the FAQ. Thanks
Post Reply
H D
Settled in member
Posts: 50
Joined: Thu Aug 11, 2011 1:53 am
Bike owned: Derbi Senda
Re: Noise! Can't get rid of it

Post by H D »

Can't remember now as my mate whos a mechanic sorted it cos ive never had a 4 stroke before. Basically the ratchet mechanism had gone. You could wind it out but if force was applied it would return. Meaning that the chain went slack and you get that horrible noise.
Top
Doubleyoupee
Settled in member
Posts: 4
Joined: Mon Jan 21, 2013 3:18 pm
Re: Noise! Can't get rid of it

Post by Doubleyoupee »

H D wrote:Can't remember now as my mate whos a mechanic sorted it cos ive never had a 4 stroke before. Basically the ratchet mechanism had gone. You could wind it out but if force was applied it would return. Meaning that the chain went slack and you get that horrible noise.
Okai.. well if I press on my mine it's rock solid
Top
User avatar
Variablevalves suck
Site Supporter
Site Supporter
Posts: 1922
Joined: Sat Jan 24, 2009 10:52 am
Bike owned: GSXR Carb o'ring kits supplied
Location: Stoke-on-trent
Re: Noise! Can't get rid of it

Post by Variablevalves suck »

Treet it to a manual tensioner
APE make them, if i remember right srad 600 fits.
Top
H D
Settled in member
Posts: 50
Joined: Thu Aug 11, 2011 1:53 am
Bike owned: Derbi Senda
Re: Noise! Can't get rid of it

Post by H D »

Yeah I have an srad 600 one on mine now, not a manual one though, same fitment.
Top
Post Reply

Return to “Suzuki - General”