CX500 Rescue - Fixing A Bunch Of Mistakes! How To

CX500 Rescue - Fixing a bunch of mistakes from bad previous work. In this video I show you how to adjust the valves, set cam chain tension, and bench sync carburetors. The main core of this video revolves around progressing in your skills and learning new things. The goal is always to do the best you can and then better there after. I find a bunch of mistakes that I made when I first put this bike together and work to rectify them one at a time to make this Honda CX500 scrambler run much better!

Motofaction is a website with a huge amount of important information for the Honda CX and GL line. This should be your number 1 spot for questions on this bikes. Some helpful articles below:

Cam chain information: https://motofaction.org/motorcycles/h...

Manual tensioner bolt: https://motofaction.org/motorcycles/h...

Chapters:
0:00 - 5:07 Intro
5:08 - 10:01 Valve Adjustment
10:02 - 11:46 Setting Cam Chain Tension
11:47 - 16:59 Valve Adjustment
17:00 - 18:03 Carburetor Removal
18:04 - 24:00 How To Bench Sync
24:02 - 24:57 Idle Mixture Screws
24:59 - 31:00 Disassembly


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