What kind of washer does a 99-05 Roadstar have?
The 99 – 05 models have a tab washer that has one tab bent over the nut. It doesn’t hold very well and the nut can back off. The 06 and newer they did away with the tab washer and put a conical washer under the nut and changed the nut to have a flange that is staked into a channel on the shaft.
What causes front pulley nut on Roadstar 99-05 to back off?
The front pulley nut on the R*’s are known to back off from reverse torque. The 99 – 05 models have a tab washer that has one tab bent over the nut. It doesn’t hold very well and the nut can back off.
How to do an oil change on a Roadstar?
One by the kickstand, and the other on the bottom of the oil tank. When doing a proper oil change including filter, just put 4 quarts back. Put two in, and replace the dipstick and screw it in. Start the bike, and let it run for about 10 seconds or so. Shut the bike off, and add the other two quarts. Button it up and forget about it.
What causes a Yamaha Roadstar to lock up?
In the transmission of the affected motorcycles, Yamaha announced that they’d manufactured the second/third pinion gear wrong. This caused abnormal wear on the transmission. If this happens, the circlip may break and come loose, which would cause the transmission to lock up.
Where can I get a free starter clutch replacement?
Go to your local Autozone and rent a harmonic balancer puller for FREE. Yamaha updated the design of several parts in the starting system, so it is best to replace the starter, one way starter clutch, bearing, and idler gear between starter and starter clutch.
The 99 – 05 models have a tab washer that has one tab bent over the nut. It doesn’t hold very well and the nut can back off. The 06 and newer they did away with the tab washer and put a conical washer under the nut and changed the nut to have a flange that is staked into a channel on the shaft.
Do you need to replace the starter clutch on a Yamaha?
Yamaha updated the design of several parts in the starting system, so it is best to replace the starter, one way starter clutch, bearing, and idler gear between starter and starter clutch. I must say that even with the outlined procedure from service manual, it was really confusing on how they cover the timing procedure.
The front pulley nut on the R*’s are known to back off from reverse torque. The 99 – 05 models have a tab washer that has one tab bent over the nut. It doesn’t hold very well and the nut can back off.
What should the idle speed be on a Roadstar?
Do NOT be tempted to turn the idle way down to get that loping potato potato sound. For proper head oiling at hot idle, carb operation, and stator charging, your idle should be around 900 rpm. I post this because I was “that guy”, and the members here have taught me many things, grasshopper. 8.
What’s the difference between a Roadstar 06 and 06?
The 06 and newer they did away with the tab washer and put a conical washer under the nut and changed the nut to have a flange that is staked into a channel on the shaft. It is also found not to hold very well on some but is better than the older tabbed version.
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Is the Yamaha Roadstar 1600 a reliable car?
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Where to buy a 2001 Yamaha Road Star?
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When did the Yamaha Road Star Warrior come out?
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