Remove connecting rods without splitting cases?

bobber-edd
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10 years 1 month ago - 10 years 1 month ago #5020 by bobber-edd

Remove connecting rods without splitting cases? was created by bobber-edd

Is it possible the remove the con rods by removing the sump only or do you have to split the engine case ??

zed 13 1979 A1 model

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10 years 1 month ago - 10 years 1 month ago #5022 by Tyler

Replied by Tyler on topic Remove connecting rods without splitting cases?

no, the oil pan is behind the crank, there isn't enough room to reach in and get at the rod caps. Time to split the cases...

1981 KZ1300

Last edit: 10 years 1 month ago by KZQ.

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10 years 1 month ago #5023 by bobber-edd

Replied by bobber-edd on topic Remove connecting rods without splitting cases?

how do i do that ?? is from underneath where all the bolts are ??is there a gasket or glue ?

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10 years 1 month ago #5024 by KZQ

Replied by KZQ on topic Remove connecting rods without splitting cases?

bobber-edd wrote: how do i do that ?? is from underneath where all the bolts are ??is there a gasket or glue ?

The first step is to download the service manual from the box at the right.

Bill

1947 Indian Chief, 1968 BSA Shooting Star, 1970 BSA 650 Lightning, 1974 Kawasaki W3, 1976 KZ900 A4, 1979 KZ750 B4, 1979 KZ750 B4 Trike, 1980 KZ550, 1981 KZ1300, 1982 KZ1100 Spectre, 1985 Kawasaki ZN1300, 1987 Yamaha Trail Way, 2000 Honda Valkyrie Tourer, 1981 GL 1100, 2009 Yamaha RoadLiner S

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