Recent content by Specialk8022

41,000 miles, stretched for sure as you can see in picture. I was running on the last two teeth of the automatic tensioner. I installed a APE manual tensioner aswell. I also dropped oil after 500 miles and had no shavings. It made a huge difference in drivability on low Rpms, power, no high...

At this point my chain is stretched beyond the point of the stock automatic tensioner functionality. So it's time for a tear down and rebuild(upgrade)if I'm going to replace the chain. I have about 900 miles on the manual tensioner so far and it seems to be good. I'm in MN and only have a...

2003 Hayabusa, 41K... I recently installed a manual cam chain tensioner due to stock automatic cam chain tensioner being worn out. Poor performance, rattling, and upon removal it was running on the last two teeth (see picture). After installing a new manual tensioner, bike runs great. No more...

2003 Hayabusa, 41K... I recently installed a manual cam chain tensioner due to stock automatic cam chain tensioner being worn out. Poor performance, rattling, and upon removal it was running on the last two teeth (see picture). After installing a new manual tensioner, bike runs great. No more...