What are y'all using to pull the bearing off the crank? The bearings on one of my R5 cranks appear to be re-usable but they need a good cleaning. For my other...
Dan, I have no advice to give you as I have never had my engine apart, but I want to point out that Moto Carrera is out of business. Their web site has is...
David, i did forget about Moto C. being out of business! Thanks for the reminder. I am mostly looking for a factory spec crank rebuild... nothing to racy,...
Ok, I was asleep again. Literally, I fell asleep early last night in the recliner with my laptop on me. Sorry! Congrats to Lee from Toronto, Canada. You have...
Sorry for my wording about Scott, I meant to say that he does stock rebuilds and also builds race engines. He also does water craft, ATV's, dirt bikes, etc. He...
Hey guys, Need some help here. I have trouble getting the bike started. I tested the coil, and everyting seems fine. Then i opened the dynamo cover to...
After one year of work my bike is nearly done. I bought it on 7/4/2007 and made my goal of having it done in a year. On 7/4/08 I (nearly) finished up by...
... Ed T - I'll be there! I will likely bring both the Enfield and the R5 - I was not holding out hope that the R5 would be rideable but I have to say after...
-- Thats EXCELENT Ed! I can't wait to see it and hear it run.Does it have plates on it? If it does you can ride to the flat track races with us on Friday night...
hello everyone, little help here... does anyone know which spark plug caps (make and model number maybe?) can i use to replace those on a R5? Thanks...
... I bought a nice set of NGK caps with wires on FleaBay for something like $14 plus shipping. They come in several colors. They were listed under Yamaha...
... have ... Ed: As far as plates go, I am going through the process to get Antique plates. The sweet part of that is 1) no inspection and 2) $44 FOR LIFE...
Hello guys: After a lot of set backs and getting the bike together slowly. The electricals are all good now, all work. The ignition key went dead - but i...
hello all! Changed the plugs - and both cylinders fired right up! It ran well and then I took it for a long test ride! However after riding for about 18-20...
Just a short update while on lunch break, none of my area bearing houses carry the R5 pinned crank bearings or the offset snap-ring tranny bearings!...
Anyone want to sell a Yamaha NEUTRAL SWITCH ASY? used or NOS is all good, let me know. danWI Â P/NÂ 1L9-82540-00 P/N 278-82540-01 Anyone want to sell a...
... good, let me know. danWI ... Dan: I *just* replaced mine. I had a left-side leak which may have been the o-ring or maybe the two cracked mounting tabs....
well, thatsa mighty kind offer there buddy, but i think i'll pass. I neeed to replace my current switch because of broken mounting tabs. I'll check HVC, thanks...
i have a problem blowing the fuse on the red wire that goes to the battery.when i turn the key on everything works. when i try to start it the fuse blows. cant...
sounds like a short.check all your grounds.i have been chasing a wiring problem for three months now.bike runs great put on the lights and its like hitting the...
WEll the state has not delivered my "Historic" plate yet and I could wait no longer. I took the R5 out this weekend a few times with the Griso plate slapped...
-Hey Ed, Thats GREAT!!! I'm leaving for Mid Ohio in the morning(Tuesday) on my Moto Guzzi. I'll have my dial gauge and volt ohm meter with me to play around...
Actually, with DG chambers and the y-boot K&N (or Foam filter) combo, a 170 main sounds real close. Bring the larger ones along just in case though, better a...
Glad to hear Ed will have his TDC tool. He was kind enough to time the bike last year but of course the whole top end has been off since then! In chatting on...
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