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Old March 30th, 2012, 01:02 PM   #35
CZroe
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Name: J.Emmett Turner
Location: Newnan, GA
Join Date: Apr 2009

Motorcycle(s): '08 CP Blue EX250J, '97 unpainted EX250F, 2nd '97 unpainted EX250F (no engine), '07 black EX250F

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Originally Posted by KELPHYN View Post
If you are worried about time, make sure the valves are actually out of spec before tearing it all apart. There is a minimum clearance and a maximum clearance. Anywhere in between is okay. I currently have 52000kms (30000miles) and still have not had a valve adjustment and the clearances are still with-in factory specs. Maybe I'm just lucky. Generally if your not having problems starting or with loss of fuel mileage valves are fine, but piece of mind comes with at least checking them. Good luck.
Are you sure you're checking it right? After all, most people are reporting them ALL out of spec at the first interval.
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