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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 11-01-18, 05:32 PM
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Posted By andy650
Re: 2005 SV650s Valve Clearance Question

Putting it back together exactly as you found it only works if it was correct in the first place, use the marks!

In theory it doesn't matter where you measure the gap, or where the cams are when...
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 05-01-18, 07:02 PM
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Posted By andy650
Re: 2005 SV650s Valve Clearance Question

Post a photo of both the cam and crank markings, put them in the cloud somewhere and link if needed.

You don't necessarily round old shim to the nearest 05, just use the 05 shim that will give you...
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 05-01-18, 05:25 PM
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Posted By andy650
Re: 2005 SV650s Valve Clearance Question

The factory has non 0.05 shims, so they can set them perfect. Most bikes have non 0.05 shims in them.

Regarding markings, sounds odd, are you absolutely sure?

If you are sure, have the valves...
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 15-12-17, 08:21 PM
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Posted By andy650
Re: 2005 SV650s Valve Clearance Question

And that is the main/only reason you would bother getting a shim kit.

If you can have it off the road for a few days whilst you get the shims you need, just buy what you need. As Johnnyrod said,...
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 15-12-17, 07:26 PM
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Posted By andy650
Re: 2005 SV650s Valve Clearance Question

I have a few spare shims, if you tell me what you need, and what you have to swap, I will see what I can do.
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