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  1. S

    Chain slack on tracer?

    In the owners hand book it say 5-15,mm on center stand now if that was to be measured normaly I.e push the chain up a steel ruler you could read it as 10-30mm,just measured mine this way and its 30mm which is about right I would have said,I think Yamaha are trying to say 15mm either side of the...
  2. C

    change chain for MT09

    Hi, i am newbie, i want to change my chain . Any one can help me to find chain kit on ebay please
  3. S

    Chain life question

    Hello all, I have 16000 km on the bike and i oil the chain regularly and adjust it from time to time. Few days ago i adjusted the tension again , and it seems that the chain have much more free play only after like 100 km of riding. Any suggestions ? When i know that it time to replace the chain?
  4. D

    rear chain adjustment

    merry xmas lads and happy new year. can any one tell me there way of adjusting rear chain and what slack they leave. i find the adjusters and marks on stander-ed adjuster blocks pretty unless. the sun was shinning on Monday morn. a little cold but got the mt 09 out for a run. was brilliant just...
  5. B

    lighttech chain tugs

    Anyone using these they look good but they should be for the price
  6. LewFZ1

    Timing Chain

    I know this has been done to death , I have tried using the search link either I am really thick and doing something wrong but getting no links. I noticed yesterday that I have a rattle when I was stopped at a junction and when I was moving off it sounded like a nose you would expect to hear...
  7. K

    Fitting a Loobman oiling system

    Hey Guys, I haven't been able to find anything on where you would mount a Loobman Chain Oiling system to the Tracer. Have any of you done this?? If so, where have you found to be the optimal mounting position for the reservoir?? Thanks in advance, kimmie p.s I have been using a Loobman for...
  8. LewFZ1

    Turbo chain oilers

    Does anyone have fitted or experience with a Turbo Chain oilers. I normally have a Scott Oiler fitted, Just thinking of trying something different. I would appreciate your feed back This is their website Dealers & Stockists Lew
  9. P

    Swingarm marks

    Now I know that marks on the swing arm for chain adjustment are never exactly right, but generally they are not bad as a guide. I reckon that the Tracer however is horrendous. Add to this that the centre stand gets in the way of doing a traditional string line, there central frame pivot hasn't...
  10. bloggsy

    Chain Slack MT09

    Noticed my chain looked slack on checking free play it was 50mm the handbook says it should be 5-15mm that chain has stretched some in 3000 miles has anyone else experienced this
  11. Yam MT 09

    time flying !!

    watcha all , went out for a ride tonight and the time just flew by , literally !!!!! my clock seems to gain about 5 to 6 minutes a month , has anyone else noticed this ? the MT 07 I had last year did exactly the same , that gained 35 minutes in six months !! thought something was wrong when...
  12. G

    Tracer chain slack

    Just wondering if the manual for the tracer shows the same amount of chain slack as the mt09, or have they corrected it?
  13. R6owdlad

    Chain lubricant

    Just wondering what you folks preferences were as regards chain lube? I use Wurth Dry Lube and have found it ok -used it for a few years but am always open to other suggestions... Cheers
  14. l34chy

    after market chain adjusters

    seen these on eBay has anyone tried them? I have heard a great deal of controversy regarding wheel alignment and bad adjusters. I personally haven't had an issue but there again I have only adjusted my chain twice. well gonna be doing a few trackdays and hill climbs so any info?
  15. M

    Do you really need to clean the bike and chain after every trip in the rain?

    Chain thing is in the manual.. Been rather rainy weather last couple of weeks...surely you shouldnt need to clean it every time? I did spray some parts with ACF50 when iv got the bike...
  16. D

    Dealerships - Not Acknowledging Faults

    Hi, Is it just me whose Dealership refuses to acknowledge the Cam Chain Tensioner rattle being a widespread problem? When it first went in for the fault (around 900 miles on clock), they tightened it, then eventually replaced it under warranty for free, but said that I was the only one who...


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