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Yamaha Star 650 Valve Adjustment - Checking and Adjusting

Offered By: Retro Tech & Electronics via YouTube

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Motorcycle Maintenance Courses

Course Description

Overview

Continue the valve lash inspection and adjustment process on a Yamaha Star 650 motorcycle in this detailed video tutorial. Learn how to properly close the front cylinder's cam inspection cover, clean mating surfaces, and inspect the O-ring. Move on to the rear cylinder, removing the cam cover and rotating the engine to the TI mark. Observe the easier-to-spot cam dot on this side while performing identical adjustment procedures. After completing the rear adjustment, discover proper cleaning techniques for chrome pieces using dish detergent, Windex, and chrome polish. Install spark plugs before reattaching chrome covers, ensuring correct placement of hex screws. Finish by reattaching the breather hose clip, remounting the rear ignition coil, and performing a final cleaning to remove any evidence of work. Gain the knowledge needed to successfully complete this maintenance task, preparing your motorcycle for carb reinstallation.

Syllabus

Yamaha Star 650 Valve Adjustment - Checking and Adjusting PART 2 of 2


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Retro Tech & Electronics

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