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by Dave The Rave
Sat Sep 01, 2007 7:04 pm
Forum: ZX-R Older Model Discussion
Topic: L's for 1week and bike wont go zx2r(a)
Replies: 11
Views: 7010

Re: L's for 1week and bike wont go zx2r(a)

Latest update - Leak down test completed found leakage in the top end (sticky valve suspected). New mechanic has pulled appart top end and found sticky valve appeared to be caused by what appeared to be part of a rag (left over from the last owner/person to work on the top end). arranged for the ...
by Dave The Rave
Sat Sep 01, 2007 6:40 pm
Forum: ZX-R Older Model Discussion
Topic: Thermostat for a zxr250
Replies: 1
Views: 2139

Thermostat for a zxr250

Can anyone let me know of a spare parts dealer where I can obtain a new thermostat for my zx2r250A (1989). Or even if someone has the Kawasaki part number for the thermostat. My nearest dealer won't even entertain the idea of ordering any part for a grey import. Maybe the zxr250 thermostat is the ...
by Dave The Rave
Mon Jun 18, 2007 6:05 pm
Forum: ZX-R Older Model Discussion
Topic: L's for 1week and bike wont go zx2r(a)
Replies: 11
Views: 7010

going to sydney for the next 2 weeks will not have a chance to do compression test until I get back- will buy a tester in sydney.

I have read once compression test is done - I should also consider doing a leak down test to pin point where issue is? Will look at making a tester for leak down test or ...
by Dave The Rave
Sun Jun 17, 2007 10:17 pm
Forum: ZX-R Older Model Discussion
Topic: L's for 1week and bike wont go zx2r(a)
Replies: 11
Views: 7010

Narrandera is half way between Griffith NSW and Wagga Wagga
by Dave The Rave
Sun Jun 17, 2007 10:15 pm
Forum: ZX-R Older Model Discussion
Topic: L's for 1week and bike wont go zx2r(a)
Replies: 11
Views: 7010

Location is Narrandera NSW
by Dave The Rave
Sun Jun 17, 2007 2:41 pm
Forum: ZX-R Older Model Discussion
Topic: L's for 1week and bike wont go zx2r(a)
Replies: 11
Views: 7010

L's for 1week and bike wont go zx2r(a)

I am so disappointed brought a zx2r250 the other day - deliberately brought one in good condition and low kms. Rode it for a week and now wont go. here's the story so far:

Registered the bike on thursday, rode it to work thursday, friday and saturday. Went on a out of town ride for a good couple of ...