1981 Suzuki GS 650 GT "motorcycle side crank play" Questions

...side of crank case, looks like a "cap" with a slot in it) and rotate screw IN untile you feel it lightly touch end of pushrod....now turn screw OUT 1/4 to 1/2 turn , then tighten the lock nut...... ...

...crank. A bit side to side is okay and normal. The crank will need to come out then it gets pressed apart and fitted with a new bearing. Price out the difference in cost of fixing the crank verses ...

side play on crank. This is a barn find 86' Kaw. KX 500 with no rod play but some side to side crankshaft slop. I'm guessing less than a 1/16 th in. Is this out of spec? I don't know the motor history

...crank Hi and welcome to FixYa, Offhand, it would appear that the neutral switch is acting. Try starting with the clutch lever pulled in and / or the side stand folded up. Good luck and thank you for ...

...side now it will not crank? my 1150 rs fell over onto it's right side now it will not crank? Probably knocked somthing loose check all conectors battery and ground fuses check every thing Hello, ...

is to get the crank assembly, as the rod is part of it. You will need to split the engine cases to replace it. Not an easy job. Your rod should have some side to side movement, but no up and down play

...crank bearings. -john Yes, the side play should be there but no play at all up and down. If your KTM has a needlebearing on the piston pin, replace the bearing. De-carbon the top end. Burn only ...

...crank case beside the oil cap. Remove old cable (remove side fairing if you need to for access to cable end)  slacken the new cable adjusters as much as possible fit to the clucth arm on the ...

2003 FLSTFI FatBoy won't start I pulled in to gas up, went to start bike and heard zzzzztt. Dead, towed home. New battery, cranks and does not start. Battery tests good, 12.6 volts. Tested for spark, ...

...and check the crank seal,,the compression has to be going somewhere,,,and the stator side crank seal is almost allways to blame(blows engines real fast,,sucks air,motor runs lean and bang!) good ...