What size and thread are the chain adjuster bolts?

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What size and thread are the chain adjuster bolts?

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They look like M6.

Also, what's the best way to drain the fuel tank? No mention of it in the Honda manual.

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freeridenick wrote:They look like M6.

Also, what's the best way to drain the fuel tank? No mention of it in the Honda manual.

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Not sure of the top of my head - worth getting a Pro-bolt bolt thread tool >
Also, what's the best way to drain the fuel tank?
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Re: What size and thread are the chain adjuster bolts?

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When i emptied my tank i just got cheap plastic siphon tube from the auto factors - just compress the concertina bit and hey presto the fuel flows into a can !!!!

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Not sure of the top of my head - worth getting a Pro-bolt bolt thread tool >
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Ride about 90 miles and then some more... :wink:
If only I didn't need to remove the fuel 'cause it's old and clogged the carbs that would work. :(
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Re: What size and thread are the chain adjuster bolts?

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BrianC wrote:When i emptied my tank i just got cheap plastic siphon tube from the auto factors - just compress the concertina bit and hey presto the fuel flows into a can !!!!

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Halfords it is then. Ta.
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Re: What size and thread are the chain adjuster bolts?

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Chain adjuster is 8mm so wouldn't that be an M8 then.

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cybercarl wrote:Chain adjuster is 8mm so wouldn't that be an M8 then.

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Just looked at them with a rule and my bad eyesight. Not surprised I'm wrong.
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Re: What size and thread are the chain adjuster bolts?

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i checked earlier and i'm with carl on this...M8..... :thumbup:
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