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chain noise

Mon Jun 01, 2009 3:04 pm

noisy chain/front sprocket on my 91zx 900 replaced both sprockets and new chain about 3000 ks ago almost sounds like the links on the chain are binding up or something ...any ideas

Re: chain noise

Mon Jun 01, 2009 6:32 pm

To tight, not lubed enough, wrong chain size for sprockets, just your imagination. ;)
Last edited by JetPilot on Mon Jun 01, 2009 7:30 pm, edited 1 time in total.

Re: chain noise

Mon Jun 01, 2009 7:03 pm

cheap shit chain ;)

Re: chain noise

Thu Jun 04, 2009 12:49 am

Alignment? [(double check ie string method?)One side of sprocket teeth will be chewed if out too much]
Sprocket nut/cush drive bolts loose?
Shit chain lube? ...... (here we go again) :twisted: :twisted:

Re: chain noise

Thu Jun 04, 2009 6:26 pm

can't hear mine ....industrial deafness and tinitus....sounds like a french jet over the sth atlantic ..................see above for good advice or move my post to ....to pissed to post

Re: chain noise

Thu Jun 04, 2009 8:31 pm

Wear earplugs or get a louder exhaust

Re: chain noise

Thu Jun 04, 2009 10:07 pm

woteva wrote:Wear earplugs or get a louder exhaust



Note to self .... if ever riding with this one and bike suddenly seems to lose all drive!? ....... keep riding , they have mobile phones these days :twisted: :kuda:
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