tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5119951275142904676.post6371318197992222604..comments2024-03-27T13:31:19.753+11:00Comments on The Road to Nowhere: New Chain & Sprocket TimeStevehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10160712689280276620noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5119951275142904676.post-2255330840946190642018-09-24T11:16:28.603+10:002018-09-24T11:16:28.603+10:00Yes I got 40K kms out of the OEM set up, but barel...Yes I got 40K kms out of the OEM set up, but barely 30K from the next. But I ride the ZX14R as a touring bike and I'm OCD about chain maintenance. Glad you've got it sorted without any drama Steve.Tarsnakes Down Underhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04859439380216890525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5119951275142904676.post-89377705026331722852018-09-22T19:26:46.665+10:002018-09-22T19:26:46.665+10:00That last ride we went on the chain was already F*...That last ride we went on the chain was already F*cked. The bike shop was ordering a new one when they put he tyres on. Why would I bother oiling a chain that's already rooted?Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10160712689280276620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5119951275142904676.post-89278636639047239312018-09-22T09:47:03.246+10:002018-09-22T09:47:03.246+10:00“I ended up with just over 28,000kms on the origin...“I ended up with just over 28,000kms on the original set. I remember Jules saying he got 40,000kms out of a set on his ZX-14. Not sure how you can make them last that long without being completely knackered” - um, by lubricating them? That last ride we went on you didnt even take chain lube. Fit it up with a Tutoro chain oiler and never worry about lubing it again! <br />Maybe I should drop a tooth on the front of my R1? Lift control would take care of it........Flyboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11304812333120293988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5119951275142904676.post-3930687685273033392018-09-19T18:46:23.098+10:002018-09-19T18:46:23.098+10:00I ended up with just over 28,000kms on the origina...I ended up with just over 28,000kms on the original set. I remember Jules saying he got 40,000kms out of a set on his ZX-14. Not sure how you can make them last that long without being completely knackered.<br /><br />No quotas here mate, roll on.......Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10160712689280276620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5119951275142904676.post-75219392625366001812018-09-19T18:44:20.792+10:002018-09-19T18:44:20.792+10:00You need some stomp pulled out, i charge you doubl...You need some stomp pulled out, i charge you double...Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10160712689280276620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5119951275142904676.post-5154896558271813472018-09-19T15:50:27.100+10:002018-09-19T15:50:27.100+10:00Chain? Sprockets? What are these things you spea...Chain? Sprockets? What are these things you speak of?<br /><br /><br /><br />So, how many km on them ya maniac? I did have a spark comment about fuel consumption but don't want to exceed my quota...Andrew Thomsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00716829007873864871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5119951275142904676.post-32814424975442658792018-09-18T21:35:47.680+10:002018-09-18T21:35:47.680+10:00youve turned the bike into a stump pulling tractor...youve turned the bike into a stump pulling tractor farm boy...<br />Bushpighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02062074143710788641noreply@blogger.com