ZX2R, ZXR400, ZXR750, ZX6R, ZX7R, ZX9R & ZX12R & others.
Tue Dec 01, 2009 10:54 am
Hey there!
Just finished my exams and would like to get my hands dirty. So can anyone of you kind people teach me how to change my engine oil please? would exchange services for beer? or Johnny? hehe
Thanks
Kev
Tue Dec 01, 2009 11:17 am
Kev PM sent
Tue Dec 01, 2009 12:15 pm
Kev
.....might be useful to buy a repair/service manual if you want to get yr hands dirty
Tue Dec 01, 2009 1:49 pm
Smitty wrote:Kev
.....might be useful to buy a repair/service manual if you want to get yr hands dirty

for an oil change? they telly ou how to dot hat in the owners manual.
go hard kev! drop the dirty shit out, change filter, make it hand tight and put new oil in till it shows in sightglass while upright and start it up. let run for a minute or 2 and re check oil level.
bingo
Tue Dec 01, 2009 3:29 pm
Wattie wrote:Smitty wrote:Kev
.....might be useful to buy a repair/service manual if you want to get yr hands dirty

for an oil change? they telly ou how to dot hat in the owners manual.
c'mon Wattie
you know once the bug bites you will be doing your own pads changes, fork oil changes, cam chain jobs
headstem bearings etc etc
he DID say he was wanting to get his hands dirty.....
Tue Dec 01, 2009 3:32 pm
Apparently large cooking pots make good oil pans when you are a long way from home and need to do an oil change, eh Pinchy
Wed Dec 02, 2009 10:08 am
good idea smitty where can i buy a repair/service manual?
Wed Dec 02, 2009 10:37 am
ring around bike accessory stores like maw mcas etc to see if someone has yours in stock.... Else do some searching on the net. Good on ya Kev, hope you've been oiling that chain?
Wed Dec 02, 2009 10:47 am
tim wrote:ring around bike accessory stores like maw mcas etc to see if someone has yours in stock.... Else do some searching on the net. Good on ya Kev, hope you've been oiling that chain?
hehehe sure have Tim!
Wed Dec 02, 2009 11:30 am
kevindinho wrote:good idea smitty where can i buy a repair/service manual?
bike shops (especially green ones

), the net like eBay or some of the specialist bookshops - Pitstop books or Motorbookshop
Wed Dec 02, 2009 3:22 pm
Hey, im not far from west penno, happy to come help. pm me if you need a hand
Thu Dec 03, 2009 10:40 am
Thanks for the offer freestyler

Rob has shown me how to change the oil, oil filter and also tightening of the chain (seems abit more complicated) Thanks so much Rob for being patient and answering my stupid questions heheh

your a legend mate!
Thu Dec 03, 2009 10:51 am
I hope you didn't use this oil..
mainly for harleys I believe..
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Thu Dec 03, 2009 6:40 pm
Narr Madkaw i used Motul 5100 as advised by fellow members
Thu Dec 03, 2009 8:34 pm
MadKaw wrote:I hope you didn't use this oil..
mainly for harleys I believe..
http://www.thebrowncorporation.com/Here's a fitting storage device for the oil, and even works as a seat when changing the oil
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