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Old 13-11-10, 11:22 AM   #2
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Default Re: Curvy SV Water Pump Drive?

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Is this correct? That it is driven off the engine?
Yes. The primary drive gear, (on the end of the crank - drives the clutch basket), also carries a smaller gear which drives the water pump.
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I am just interested in it at the moment i have a small leak between the o ring and the clutch cover so i am looking at the whole area am im going to be taking it apart soon (new o ring on order).
Are you referring to the plastic clutch outer cover? If yes then the right side casing does not need to be removes to replace its 'O' ring.
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Whilst im at it i dont suppose anyone could shed light on a mystery spare connector my bike appears to have? I will get a picture at some stage but will post a description now in case it is well recognised.
Ermmm... No, not a clue. Could guess at heated grips connector, or... Something else. Pictures are the way forward!
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edit: forgot common courtesy! Any help is greatly appreciated!
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