valve clearance/service/leakdown question

DIY! Everything on a bike is so accessible, theres no reason not to diy the servicing if you have half a day- a day free. It will save you a decent bit of £££

Originally Posted by stuR

DIY! Everything on a bike is so accessible, theres no reason not to diy the servicing if you have half a day- a day free. It will save you a decent bit of £££

You cant do the proper valve service on his bike as to balance the throttle bodies you need the SDS tool or the healtech equivilant to turn off the ISC valve.

[sputnik]

Originally Posted by SV650Racer

You cant do the proper valve service on his bike as to balance the throttle bodies you need the SDS tool or the healtech equivilant to turn off the ISC valve.

Indeedy!

[Bibio]

Originally Posted by SV650Racer

You cant do the proper valve service on his bike as to balance the throttle bodies you need the SDS tool or the healtech equivilant to turn off the ISC valve.

to which i have

but i still sent the bike of to Cupar for the valve check, why? well it was the begging of winter and i hate doing valves plus they had 1/2 price workshop rates.

i only got them to check valves as i can set the TB's myself