The Zephyr Zone

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Thanks for the input Freddy, I gave it a couple more thumps this morning just in case the PlusGas had soaked in but there was no movement. I don't really want to risk causing any damage so I went with the most cowardly option, leave it alone. The swing arm that is, not the paint on it, it really nee...

Hi guys, has anyone got any ideas to remove the swing arm bolt/pivot pin? I removed the rear wheel to change the brake disc and while I was there I thought I'd see about removing the swing arm to get it repainted or even polished. The left side allen key nut came undone easily and the right side all...

I agree with Freddy, I'd put it together first and get it running, who's to say that everything is there and nothing is missing....... other than the person you bought it off? It won't cost you anything other than oil and filters if it is complete and you'll get a feel for how it goes together and c...

Hi Terry, something like that has never occurred to my bike but as Stereo said, I'd change the plugs first, you can sometimes get intermittent faults on plugs. The smell of fuel suggests that the fuel was getting through but not burning in all four cylinders. Next I would go through all of the wirin...

Thanks Freddy, I'll go have a look.

Thanks guys! Looks like a replacement fuel tap complete unit is about $81usd, not super cheap, but if it’s gonna last 30 years like the previous one has, I’m good with that. HugoJose’s post brings up another question though. My Zeph (a 550) does not have a fuel gauge, but since it has two trip mete...

and to the Part numbers: Problem is that they cant be found because Kawasaki tried to fix the Problem with other Parts and the took the old number out of the Program but the didn't set the new one in.... if anyone knows the Numbers it would be nice to post it for all to save the knowledge ;9 Is thi...

David Richard wrote:yep thats life ,good luck with the plastering ,dave

Cheers Dave, I can plaster but by the time I've done I always end up looking like an explosion at a pink ice cream factory

hi shedman its been a while ,sorry to hear you might be stepping back we only see a small part of someone on here and life and time march on i hope you find a good home for them ,i know its been done before on here but could you do a photo account of your starter clutch keep us posted ,david Hi Dav...