2001 Yamaha V Star 1100 Classic "set valve timing 2002" Questions

need to know what to set valves at on a 2002yamaha v-star 1100 I use a standard setting of .003" on the intake valve, and .005" on the exhaust valve. Works really well 99% of the time.

...set to the mid range setting as prescribed by the operational chart that came with the bike. I emptied the fuel tank, dried it out and checked for foreign objects and found none. I replaced the in ...

...set the switches to for best operation? Sounds like the Ignition timing is out if it is firing through the carburetor. It means the engine is firing too soon before TDC (top dead centre) and is ...

...and watch your valves, wait for the exhaust valve to close, inlet valve to open and then close again then the next time you see the T line will be TDC. This is where you set your valve timing

...to set timing on yzf426 01 Bike has no compression Hi i have a 2001 yzf 426 i got it with 3 bent valves so i replaced them and the pistion rings but still no compression but think my timing is ...

...set the cam chain timing. If the cam is not timed to the piston position, the piston can come up and hit an open valve. If you put the engine together and kicked it over so the kick jammed then the ...

...valve clearances to their proper settings but still no change. I dismantled the the engine further but could see no obvious problem. However when putting the timing chain back on, I can only turn the ...

noise,i suspect it to be a bad valve spring but not sure. It won't be a bad spring if the bike runs well. It is probably just a tappet out of adjustment. Set the valve clearances. Use only premium gas