Reassembly of the Yamaha SVHO jet ski continues. This week, Joe Keene is rebuilding the cylinder head, making sure we have a flat head surface, and then installing new valves and valve springs and showing you how to properly lap the new valves to get a good seal.
This assembly includes the crankshaft, connecting rods and pistons.
In this episode of Project X, Joe Keene and Eric Garbe get to work reassembling the entire rotating assembly for the jet ski engine, which encompasses the crankshaft, connecting rods and pistons. This work requires attention to detail, a little math ... and some teamwork doesn’t hurt. A big thanks to SBT for the replacement parts!
We’ll steer you down the right path for removing and installing cables.
We look through some of the parts and tools provided to us to restore Big Blue.
It’s time to remove the engine and see what’s really going on inside.
Let’s find out what’s going on with Big Blue before we tear it apart.
Kawasaki unveils Jet Ski SX-X160 stand-up watercraft and expands PWC lineup with global distributor meeting in Thailand.
Proper care of powersport vehicles includes paying attention to the battery.
Replacement engines are for select models, including the SX-R 160 stand-up, Ultra 160 and Ultra 310.
These models enhance the experience with power, sound, comfort and more.
