Motorcycle Repair: cam chains in honda v65, honda v65, camshaft timing
Questionthe bike in question is for sale in graeat shape except a couple shops say the cam chains need to be replace . Is there a easy way to roll in a new chain with out taking the complete motor apart . If the engine does need to be torn down then the is to exsive to purchase . The bike has regular oil changes great care . Is there a way to or is there a chain tensioer in there they don't know about . thank you for your time Morley.
AnswerHi Morley,
Q: "...Is there a easy way to roll in a new chain with out taking the complete motor apart."
A: Negative
Q" "...The task of replacing the camshaft timing chain requires engine tear down."
A: Affirmative
Q: "...Is there a way to or is there a chain tensioer in there they don't know about."
A: Negative
I recommend finding another problem-free motorcycle.
Respectfully,
Mark Shively