I checked 2 CB650 manuals (Honda Shop Manual and Clymers) both say check cam chain tension spring for weakness or damage - replace if necessary - no numbers provided for a specification - I'll do some quantification of the spring's properties soon.
On Thursday, June 8, 2017 at 5:11:42 AM UTC-4, Keith Fougere wrote: > > Measure the elongation caused by a certain weight? There is probably a > standard somewhere - anyone know what that is? > > On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 4:06 AM, '3feathermike' via Nighthawk Motorcycle > Lovers! wrote: > >> How do you measure the spring rate? >> >> On Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at 9:42:19 PM UTC-4, Joel Greaves wrote: >>> >>> Before you install it get precise measurements of the spring please and >>> the spring rate so we can document it and recreate them for everybody. >>> Thanks in advance. >> >> -- >> >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
