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Moto Board => Tech => Topic started by: catduke on September 23, 2013, 09:29:04 AM

Title: cam belt replacement intervals
Post by: catduke on September 23, 2013, 09:29:04 AM
I have a 2007 S2R 800 Monster - what is the replacement interval for the cam belts? It's been 2 yrs. and 11000 kms. since they were last replaced. Any suggestions much appreciated.
Title: Re: cam belt replacement intervals
Post by: NAKID on September 23, 2013, 10:08:03 AM
2 yrs or 12000 miles.

how do they looks? open covers? exposed to the elements during storage?
Title: Re: cam belt replacement intervals
Post by: wankski on September 24, 2013, 04:35:48 AM
it is time or mileage - whichever is first...

having said that i bought a 696 with original belts on it and it was 4 yrs old.

it worked fine, but the tension was low.

YMMV.
Title: Re: cam belt replacement intervals
Post by: stopintime on September 24, 2013, 04:57:15 AM
Quote from: NAKID on September 23, 2013, 10:08:03 AM
2 yrs or 12000 miles. km
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Title: Re: cam belt replacement intervals
Post by: Slide Panda on September 24, 2013, 05:00:25 AM
No, 12,000 miles. It's 20,000 Km - so really just over 12,000 miles.

And yes, age or miles/km whichever mark is hit first.
Title: Re: cam belt replacement intervals
Post by: stopintime on September 24, 2013, 06:23:18 AM
Quote from: Slide Panda on September 24, 2013, 05:00:25 AM
No, 12,000 miles. It's 20,000 Km - so really just over 12,000 miles.

And yes, age or miles/km whichever mark is hit first.

Sorry, mixed them with valve clearance check (at every 12' km)
Belts replacement are two years/24,000km