Forum: Street
05-28-2021, 02:18 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,584
I turned it over many times with a ratchet and...
I turned it over many times with a ratchet and never heard the piston hitting the cylinder head. Even after I started it and realized I had a problem I couldn’t get it to make the noise by hand...
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Forum: Street
05-26-2021, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 802
Upgrade results on mods to new x22R/ghost engines
It was a long road but I finally got the bike back together. Mods completed were minimal port work on exhaust and intake, webcam and thin gasket. Took it out today and the different is incredible....
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Forum: Street
05-25-2021, 02:40 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,584
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Forum: Street
05-24-2021, 12:34 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,584
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Forum: Street
05-21-2021, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,584
I had to give up for the day. Will check that...
I had to give up for the day. Will check that tonight. The valves should be .004 right? On the tag on the bike it says between .02 and .04. I wondered if that was just a mis print on the tag. I did...
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Forum: Street
05-21-2021, 03:42 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,584
Put the Hotcam in and the bike fired right up....
Put the Hotcam in and the bike fired right up. However, now it is making a terrible metal on metal clacking sound. Loud enough that I am afraid to let it run for any time at all. So apparently...
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Forum: Street
05-20-2021, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,584
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Forum: Street
05-18-2021, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,584
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Forum: Street
05-18-2021, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,584
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Forum: Street
05-18-2021, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,584
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Forum: Street
05-18-2021, 02:06 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,584
Problems after cam and head gasket swap
I changed out the camshaft and put a thin head gasket on my x22R (69mm bore engine). I went to fire it up and it seems like I have zero compression and it is making a clanking sound when turning...
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Forum: Street
05-14-2021, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,098
I have a 2020 model x22R and it has a 69mm bore...
I have a 2020 model x22R and it has a 69mm bore which takes it to 230cc. The new Ghost by appearance has this same 69mm bore 230cc engine. That means that the big bore kits for the 223cc engines will...
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Forum: Street
05-02-2021, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,787
The big downside to this updated engine is lack...
The big downside to this updated engine is lack of parts. I have been waiting on a head gasket for almost two weeks now. What little there is for the 69mm bore is not stocked in the US yet. I ordered...
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Forum: Street
04-22-2021, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 470
Question about porting
I am porting my own head on the 169fmm I just discovered I have. Do I port match the intake based on the carburetor fuel side diameter or the manifold diameter?
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Forum: Street
04-22-2021, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,787
So my x22R has the 69mm bore and 69mm cylinder...
So my x22R has the 69mm bore and 69mm cylinder head. It is definitely improved over the 65.6mm version. It does have the 65.5mm style camshaft and Joe Henner said the camshafts for 65.5 mm engines...
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Forum: Parts & Accessories
04-22-2021, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,164
67mm Big Bore Kit w/ roller rockers
I have a big bore kit for the 223cc 165fmm engine. Comes with a new cylinder bored to 67mm, 67mm high compression piston, gaskets and roller rockers. All is brand new
Asking $125 I can put a listing...
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Forum: Street
04-21-2021, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,787
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Forum: Street
04-21-2021, 01:38 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,787
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Forum: Street
04-21-2021, 12:44 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,787
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Forum: Street
04-21-2021, 12:10 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,787
Your ghost definitely has the same engine. The...
Your ghost definitely has the same engine. The Belmonte website has changed the specs for the engine on the ghost. What kind of higher speeds and rpms are you getting on the ghost? I feel like there...
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Forum: Street
04-21-2021, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,787
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Forum: Street
04-21-2021, 10:47 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,787
I sent Belmonte an email telling them that the...
I sent Belmonte an email telling them that the engine is different and I am not happy because I have $300 of parts I can’t use because they are shipping the bikes with a different engine. We will see...
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Forum: Street
04-21-2021, 09:14 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,787
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Forum: Street
04-21-2021, 09:01 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,787
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Forum: Street
04-21-2021, 03:21 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,787
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