finally picked up my 250sx!!! now i've got questions

[mikey's250sx]

anybody know the recommended valve clearance? has a bit of a valve clatter.
i will get a clymer manual but i can't order one till tomorrow and i won't get it till the end of the week. i don't want to damage anything.





parts needed:
brake line for front, front brake lever,taillight,starter solenoid,little black mud flappers for the rear fender,more gas.

[smokinwrench]

anybody know the recommended valve clearance? has a bit of a valve clatter.
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my clymer says 0.003 for intake and exhaust.

[MTS]

yea, it could be the timing chain is a lil slack too so you might just wana go through and service it all :)

[mikey's250sx]

where do you guys get parts besides ebay?
i found a brake cable but still need a lever and starter solenoid.

[mikey's250sx]

will a solenoid for an 85-87 trx 250 work?

[ClayW]

www.bikebandit.com < Stock official Honda parts.
www.hyperparts.com < Very good prices on the items they carry. Best place to get plastic.
www.dratv.com < Various aftermarked parts.


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[Tri-ZNate]

anybody know the recommended valve clearance? has a bit of a valve clatter.
i will get a clymer manual but i can't order one till tomorrow and i won't get it till the end of the week. i don't want to damage anything.





parts needed:
brake line for front, front brake lever,taillight,starter solenoid,little black mud flappers for the rear fender,more gas.

My Honda manual says .003 inches
hope this helps