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02-10-2014 XB12 Throttle shaft broken and more.
3-10-2014 - Buell XB12 Throttle shaft broken. Buell XB12 2010 service. Buell XB belt change. Buell Xb Cylinder overbore.
XB12 Throttle shaft broken, the shaft had broken at the TPS sensor end.
XB12 Throttle shaft broken, lucky all the parts are accounted for, unscrew the one screw left to remove the broken shaft.
XB12 Throttle shaft broken, shaft components all off.
XB12 Throttle shaft broken, our replacement throttle shaft, stronger design can be used for bought 2004 to 2007 sensor positions https://www.twinmotorcycles.nl/webshop/artikel.asp?guid=YXHFSC&aid=5693&cid=0&s=tm003&a&aname=Buell_XB12_04-07_49mm_Throttle_Body_shaft
XB12 Throttle shaft broken, new shaft in, line out the throttle plate and screw in the little screws with red loctite.
XB12 Throttle shaft broken, and manifold back on with our nes manifold intake flanges:https://www.twinmotorcycles.nl/webshop/artikel.asp?guid=YXHFSC&aid=4130&cid=0&s=flange&a&aname=Buell_and_Sportster_TM_New_Style_Intake_Flange
XB12 Throttle shaft broken, engine back up.
XB12 Throttle shaft broken, and setting the tps, and test ride.
XB12SX 2010, a lot off customers, and daily riders. came in today for a service, running the engine warm for oil drain.
XB12SX 2010, new filter on.
XB12SX 2010, gearbox oil change and check primairy chain tension.
XB12SX 2010, daily driver, will leave some marks somewhere, clean and some neverseas on it.
XB12SX 2010, bearings check... rear one was ok, the 2010 models have a upgraded rear wheel with 3 bearings, front wheel needed new bearings.
XB12SX 2010, brake fluid change , warm up the bike and test ride.
Xb12X, little diagnose ,not running, dealer told him buy a other bike ?... and could not do a diagnose ?
Xb12X, little diagnose, bike has 88000 km done, and some things are left a little neglected , the velocity stack was loose.
Xb12X, little diagnose, but main problem the TPS wire is broken, and needs setting... AFV value completely off and to low tps setting wil make the bike a non runner, i have discused the repair plan with the customer, first simple checks and clean the engine.
XB Belt change... almost with your eye closed
loosen the rear axle pich bolt.
XB Belt change, loosen the axle 15 turns so the belt tension is off.
XB Belt change, remove pulley cover.
XB Belt change, lower belt cover.
XB Belt change, and upper belt cover.
XB Belt change, remove the foot peg mounting plate , to reach the swingarm brace bolts.
XB Belt change, remove the swingarm brace bolts, do this only when the belt tension is off.
XB Belt change, rear stand makes things more easy as some rotation off the wheel works better to remove our mounting the new belt
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XB Belt change, new belt Xb Short version 128 teeth, Original one , preferably mounted so you can rear the numbers https://www.twinmotorcycles.nl/webshop/artikel.asp?guid=YXHFSC&aid=311&cid=0&s=g0500&a&aname=Buell_XB912__X1_S1_S3_M2_128_Tooth_drive_belt
XB Belt change, belt on , some rotation of the wheel can be needed, new OEM Belts can be very tight , as they stretch during the first 1600 km.
XB Belt change, swing arm brace back on.
XB Belt change, and foot peg bracket back on.
XB Belt change, pulley cover.
XB Belt change, tighten the rear axle, i like to turn the rear wheel screwing the axle back in, to prevent some tension in the belt.
XB Belt change, and tighten the pich bolt.. easy job.
Xb12X after cylinders are bored to over size, to mach the new cylinders, rebuild.
Xb12X after cylinders are bored, nice pistons , piston pin offset, coated very good quality.
Xb12X after cylinders are bored to over size, rings on and pricing ring clamp to mount the cylinders.https://www.twinmotorcycles.nl/webshop/artikel.asp?guid=YXHFSC&aid=5353&cid=0&s=0.010&a&aname=Buell_XB12_04-2010_and_XR1200__+0.010_Piston_kit
Xb12X after cylinders are bored to over size, to mach the new cylinders, before mouting clean the cylinders with hot water and soap, clean and lightly oil, if your cleaning rag stays clean, the cylinders are clean.. a light coat off oil on the cylinder wall will help the startup.
Xb12X after cylinders are bored to over size, heads back on.
Xb12X after cylinders are bored to over size, almost ready.
