The Zephyr Zone

Hi yes it is. Brought it of my brother when he lost his unit. Trying to get it back on the road for under a grand.

Hi need to change the oil seal on the shaft. Is like most seals like this, pull it out and then drift a new one in obviously after draining the oil. It is zr550. Thanks

Hi I have seen them. Seems to be the way to go. Cheers

Hi guy's, mine starts fine if used regular but this time of year in the UK that is highly unlikely. Anything longer than a week lay up and she just doesn't want to start unless I get the exact sweet spot on the choke which is about 2/3rds closed without touching the throttle and the tap on Prime. E...

Took the Caliper off to release the sliding pins. Once the sliders were free everything was ok when refitted so there was no need to disturb the piston seals.

Thanks Freddy i will try that over the next week or so and post how I got on. Cheers

Yes my sliding bit seems to be seized so might not be the seals causing the the brake to bind.

Hi need to change rear brake seals on a 1991 550. Just trying to work out how to get the pads out in order to get the pistons out. Do the 2 10 mm pins push in to release the rear pad, they seem stuck if that is the case? Any ideas thanks

As you haven't as yet received a reply to your question, its not that people don't want to help, its just that other like myself are perhaps unsure what will work with a 550 and its 4:1 exhaust running under the engine. If it was a 750 just stick it on the center stand, and a couple short bits of 3...

Eddie wrote:Hello and welcome

Everyone loves pictures on here so let's see you're bike!

Cheers eddie

Will do next time its out the shed