Rattling noise not sure the cause

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Old 06-16-2009, 03:00 PM
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yeah i don't think it's mechanical. probally something loose.
 
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Old 06-17-2009, 01:11 AM
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i had a bolt loose that held my tail plastics on once and it took awhile to find it...man was it annoying. another one could be your passenger pegs. sometimes they rattle a little bit at certain rpms.
 
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Old 06-17-2009, 02:47 PM
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problem solved it was the springs on the exhaust i put rags in between each of them and revved the bike not a sound haha pretty excited about that i ordered some springs with covers from 58cycle, thanks for all the input on this guys
 
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Old 06-17-2009, 02:49 PM
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Awesome! Ain't it great when you figure out stuff yourself? Congrats man!
 
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Old 06-17-2009, 02:50 PM
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yeah ur not a kidding i was pretty worried about it since i just bought it last saturday haha
 
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Old 06-17-2009, 03:25 PM
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sounds like a bad cam chain tensioner
 
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Old 06-17-2009, 07:20 PM
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Originally Posted by kory_martin25
problem solved it was the springs on the exhaust i put rags in between each of them and revved the bike not a sound haha pretty excited about that i ordered some springs with covers from 58cycle, thanks for all the input on this guys
congrats on the fix.
 
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Old 06-17-2009, 09:24 PM
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sweet, nice when a problem is easily fixed.
 
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Old 06-18-2009, 09:59 PM
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sounds like you need to read first then type....lol
Originally Posted by 768 Ryda
sounds like a bad cam chain tensioner
 
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