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Yoshi400ex
04-06-2003, 02:13 PM
is there a certain feeler gage that u need to use to adjust ur valves? has anyone tried it using the tech article of the site? if so does it help?

thanks

400extracc
04-06-2003, 02:35 PM
yes, as a matter of fact i have the clymer repair manual right here with me. (trying to figure out whats wrong with my clutch. if anyone can help its' a few posts below. thx) any way,
intake- 0.10mm (0.004in.)
exhaust- 0.12mm (0.005in.)

hope this helps:D

oregonrider89
04-06-2003, 05:38 PM
Thats the truth (.004in. intake) (.005in. exhaust) On the intake valves set the clearence so that the .004in. gauge will slid in and out then try the .005in. to make sure you are there. You shouldn't be able to slide the .005 in. Then do the same for the exhaust only using a .006in. gauge.

oregonrider89

zfire_28
04-07-2003, 02:00 AM
Originally posted by Yoshi400ex
has anyone tried it using the tech article of the site? if so does it help?

Yes, follow the article step by step and you shouldn't have a prob.