I did a parts cross-ref using www.bike-parts.fr and, unless there is some Japanese domestic model that also uses the RC45 air filter (which wouldn't show up on...
Larry, Depending on the hub you fly from you'd be able to get direct to Heathrow, Birmingham or Manchester (maybe others) - depends on how you are looking to...
... Hiya JZH... I've tried a VFR800 air filter and it was a definite no go... I don't recall the exact auto filter but I basically found one that matched the...
FYI a company here in the UK, Straightline Racing, used to do the same thing for the NC30/35. They sold so many of them, and for so long, that people began to...
I am going to go ahead and get my motor worked on and am looking for pistons. I have found some HRC ones but they are of course expensive. I also can have some...
You mean apart from letting your V4-experienced engine builder advise you, lest you end up with an expensive pile of junk for a motor? <g> Last I heard,...
Hi, I have owned my RC30 since August and have yet to ride her. I have just had a service completed on the bike with valve clearences checked and carbs cleaned...
... advise you, ... Last I ... la "How to ... "I am going to go ahead and get my motor worked on and am looking for ... I never meant to imply I was going to...
... clearences ... years. ... the ... the ... for MOT. ... sounds about right keeping in mind dynoes are all slightly different. what jet kit are you running...
Hi Aly If you look in the 'photos' section of this site, you'll find a number of RC30 dyno charts - along with each bike's spec. My own RC30 (with bog-stock...
... Not 100% on jets yet, will find out Saturday. Standard Needles but have been shimmed up as was running very week, has now got 13/2 ratio nearly all across...
Steve, Cheers, I trust this Dyno to be true, my race Gixxer 6 makes 123 on it so I think is genuine reading for me. Was 99.4 before system was fitted so 6bhp...
There is nothing unusual about an RC30 when it comes to rebuilding. All motorcycle engines require special tools but these can be purchased or made if you are...
... Other than shimming the gear drives correctly in relation to getting the correct squish, and setting the correct piston to valve clearance relative to...
... it. ... trial ... any ... 0.40 ... overbore ... ahold ... ones ... be ... cylinder ... racing. ... the ... Why thank you sir for your enciteful and useful...
... rebuilding.<< ... getting the correct squish, and setting the correct piston to valve clearance relative to that. And understanding the oil delivery ...
I have my OEM full set upper, lower, and tail minus the seat. i might be interested in selling it for a decent price or maybe i should just ebay it? The lower...
Hi Mark, I'll try to cover some of your other questions. At this time (2007) I would not suggest using HRC pistons because they are getting too rare and...
HI. everybody will probably have a different opinion but i can tell you what i think. bite the bullet and get TONY SCOTT to blueprint the engine for you.not...
Last time I spoke to Tony Scott he had a two year waiting list and didn't actually seem that interested in doing it, maybe I caught him on an off day. _____ ...
Mark, I apologise for my overly sarcastic humour. I assure you it was meant in jest. You are absolutely right in asking these questions here--or in asking...
Ali, mine made 101 at steve's dyno which he commented was very healthy for a 12,000 mile standard road bike pretty well untouched apart from servicing. that...
I currently have a set of FCR flatslides on my RC which is using a cable to actuate the rear bank of carbs. I would like to fabricate a tie-rod type of...
Arrogant ? Phhhffft. ... the correct squish, and setting the correct piston to valve clearance relative to that. And understanding the oil delivery system and...
You may want to check out CP Pistons http://www.cppistons.com/ I hear they are better than Wiesco and JE pistons (JE is owned by Wiseco). They have tighter...
My standard engine with copy HRC pipe (some argue Termi is better) and free flow filter/standard airbox made 111BHP on PDQ's dyno in the UK. First run was...
Couple of comments with reference to kit pistons. Top face of OE piston is cast. Top face of the kit piston is machined to give consistent dimensions when...
Hello gents, Have to agree with the sentiments on this one. He rebilt mine a while ago and as I have said before on here if you can wait and get him to do it...
If you dont want to wait quite so long for a Scotty motor the only other person I would trust would be Brian Capper of BGC performance. He's based in Devon and...
