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22-4-2015 1125 tinkertime ( big service )

23-4-2015 - 1125cr big service.

 

1125cr big service, stripping the bike, while she is warming up for the oil drain.

 

1125cr big service, drain when warm.

 

1125cr big service, new oil filter and o-ring oil filterhttps://www.twinmotorcycles.nl/webshop/artikel.asp?guid=YXHFSC&aid=3371&cid=0&s=KN-564&a&aname=KN_Buell_1125_Oil_filter_ and O-ringhttps://www.twinmotorcycles.nl/webshop/artikel.asp?guid=YXHFSC&aid=1840&cid=0&s=cf0003&a&aname=Buell_O-ring_Oil_Filter__cove 

 


1125cr big service, rear wheel bearing check, take the wheel out.

 

1125cr big service, brake caliper bolt remove, with long extention.

 

1125cr big service, and the bearings feel not nice, rear wheel bearing 2008-2009 model only:https://www.twinmotorcycles.nl/webshop/artikel.asp?guid=YXHFSC&aid=754&cid=0&s=6006-2RS&a&aname=Buell_XB912_1125_Rear_wheel_bearing

 

1125cr big service, new bearings new rubber.

 

1125cr big service, axle cleaned and lubed lube:https://www.twinmotorcycles.nl/webshop/artikel.asp?guid=YXHFSC&aid=5164&cid=184&s&a&aname=Bel-ray_assembly_lube_for_axles_bolts_an

 

1125cr big service, if you need a rear disk, look the big holes in the disk... they are the way to mount the rear caliper.

 

1125cr big service, belt check 20k done belt is still ok.

 

1125cr big service, remove the exhaust for engine rotation.

 

1125cr big service, top side strip down nice twin motorcycles designed intake stacks: https://www.twinmotorcycles.nl/webshop/artikel.asp?guid=YXHFSC&aid=3005&cid=0&s=TM1125intakestack&a&aname=Buell_1125_Performance_Intake_stack

 

1125cr big service, spark plug change, advise is not to swap the coild from front to rear.

 

1125cr big service, making ready for engine rotation, loosen the side pods.

 

1125cr big service, front axle is also bone dry, , front wheel out and forks out Lube:https://www.twinmotorcycles.nl/webshop/artikel.asp?guid=YXHFSC&aid=5164&cid=184&s&a&aname=Bel-ray_assembly_lube_for_axles_bolts_an

 

1125cr big service, loosen the pinch bolts on the engine sliding mounts , remove the mid and front engine bolts and rotate the engine down.

 

1125cr big service, remove the ignition cover plug to turn over the engine.

 

1125cr big service, valve play check..these are with in specs ( as where the rear ) cams looking good.

 

1125cr big service, set gap and little neverseas on the new plug. Sparke plug we use:https://www.twinmotorcycles.nl/webshop/artikel.asp?guid=YXHFSC&aid=1757&cid=0&s=CR9EKB&a&aname=Buell_1125RCR_NGK_Sparkplug_CR9EKB_

 

1125cr big service, with the front coil in, ensure the connector is on and locked ( they come out very easy )

 

1125cr big service, engine back up, start tighening the mount bolts on the left side ( fixed position to frame ) than the right side ( with the sliding mounts )

 

1125cr big service, front fork oil change.

 

1125cr big service, front end back in.

 

1125cr big service, will put ome new pads in , these will not last very long brake padshttps://www.twinmotorcycles.nl/webshop/artikel.asp?guid=YXHFSC&aid=2407&cid=10057&s&a&aname=Buell_Front_brake_pads_1125__XB_ZTL2__8_pods 

 


1125cr big service, rear spark plug gapping spark plug we use: https://www.twinmotorcycles.nl/webshop/artikel.asp?guid=YXHFSC&aid=1757&cid=0&s=CR9EKB&a&aname=Buell_1125RCR_NGK_Sparkplug_CR9EKB_

 


1125cr big service, refill the engine oil , to morrow more engine oil we use: https://www.twinmotorcycles.nl/webshop/artikel.asp?guid=YXHFSC&aid=1887&cid=0&s=MO836111&a&aname=Motul_300V_10W40_4t_engine_oil1L