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Offline Mike52

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Wheel bearing problem ?
« on: September 22, 2015, 06:21:39 PM »
KLR 650.
The swingarm on these is normally straight. :o
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Re: Wheel bearing problem ?
« Reply #1 on: September 22, 2015, 06:24:48 PM »
oooh dear!!!
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Re: Wheel bearing problem ?
« Reply #2 on: September 22, 2015, 08:14:29 PM »
Chains a bit dry :o


I best take a peek at my klr in the morning just in case???

Offline fred99999au

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Re: Wheel bearing problem ?
« Reply #3 on: September 22, 2015, 08:54:17 PM »
Bound to be a carby problem isn't it?

Bloody lucky it didnt fall out.

Offline 80-85 husky

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Re: Wheel bearing problem ?
« Reply #4 on: September 22, 2015, 08:56:43 PM »
anyone can see its an electrical fault, be the bloody CDI for sure....

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Re: Wheel bearing problem ?
« Reply #5 on: September 22, 2015, 08:58:51 PM »
Wheel Bearing did a truly great job.
Lubrication let it down a bit!
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Re: Wheel bearing problem ?
« Reply #6 on: September 22, 2015, 09:54:54 PM »
Wow!! 

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Re: Wheel bearing problem ?
« Reply #7 on: September 22, 2015, 10:22:55 PM »
very safety concious using sikaflex on the sprocket nuts too  :P ::),
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if a hammer dosn't fix it,you have a electrical problem!!

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Re: Wheel bearing problem ?
« Reply #8 on: September 24, 2015, 08:04:30 AM »
That has to be a warranty claim  ::)
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