disassembly

hi again, I just disassembled my carbs from my bike to clean them and i noticed that I didn't need to do anything to unhook my Vboost. Is this normal? I tought that it would be wires to the electrical component or something:ummm: When i start the bike i do hear the two distinct whirring...

Quick tips for disassmbling post 1993 forks (just did it because I want to PC my lower tubes & seals are leaking) Leave the springs in under pressure...every shop I talked to does it this way Get an impact gun (air or electric)...I used a cheap Sears electric impact gun and it worked well Use a...

I'm trying to black out a majority of my max and its been a long process and one of the last pieces are the rear shocks. I don't mind the stock feel but I do mind the chrome and slight rust. I thought if I could disassemble the rear shocks it would be easier to paint/powder coat the parts i...

Has anyone ever taken apart the rear shocks? I hear they are not servicable, but can they be modified... It looks like the spring will come off with the help of a spring compressor which would reveal a big nut at the top of the shaft - so I assume the top mount can be taken off? Could you...

Hi, I'm following Sean's video on how to pull apart my forks. I have an '85, and I can't budge the fittings where the air goes in. I've tried slding the forks down and bashing them on the lower triple clamp - no luck. Is there something I'm missing? The manuals I have say "pull them off"...

Is there a way to take apart the oem mirrors without smashing them? I like the field of vision the stock mirrors offer but want them black.

How do I remove this end piece off of the fork leg?

working on getting my motor apart and was wondering what is the size of the big nut on the middle drive gear is and is there a trick to breaking it loose and also how do you loosen the 4 #40 torx screws that secure the metal tabs over the bearing,the heads of them are peened into a recess in the...

Ok I need advice. It's time to replace the fork seals on the 88 front end and I'm not going to touch the forks until I get advice on disassembly. The workshop manual says I need a damper rod holder Part no. YM-01328 and T-handle Part no. YM-01326 to lock the damper rod. Do I really need the...