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    Big End Bearing colour (again) discrepancy

    Hi All, So I have still got my engine in pieces and although the big end bearings are still in tolerance (just!) and aren't too scuffed up , I may as well replace them. I followed the instructions* to find the colour in the manufacturer's and Haynes manual and I need 2x Brown bearings. The...
    • Bellerophon
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    • bearings big big-end bigend color colors colour colours end
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    • Forum: The Garage
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    Questions for Canadians about bushings and bearings

    Im looking to buy new wheel bearings, bronze bushings for the swing arm, and tapered needle bearings for the steering neck. What are my canadian options? Or something that won't cost more to ship then the actual part... Part 2: If you have any info on bearing/bushing/needle bearing sizes...
  3. IanW

    Looking for "discontinued" main crank bearings

    Does anyone know where I can find "brown" main (crank) bearings? I am rebuilding the bottom end an '82 SOHC XS400SJ. The OEM part number is 12R-11416-20-00. The local and online dealers I have contacted say they are discontinued. I only need a single set! There must be one set hiding in a...
    • IanW
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    • bearings parts
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: The Garage
  4. JPaganel

    Rear wheel stuff

    I finally got the parts together to address my sticky rear brake. I couldn't quite figure out how to get it off, so I pulled the rear wheel. That, apparently, was a good thing. The bearings are very scratchy. The brake piston was cruddy and scratched. I have a new one. I will also replace...
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