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by MarkC
Sun Mar 29, 2026 4:54 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: HT5 Rear Wheel
Replies: 10
Views: 691

Re: HT5 Rear Wheel

Whatever was in the stores by '58......
by MarkC
Sun Mar 29, 2026 3:09 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: HT5 Rear Wheel
Replies: 10
Views: 691

Re: HT5 Rear Wheel

This is mine - '56 to '58 (Type 16)

The spacer butts straight up to the speedo drive
by MarkC
Sun Mar 29, 2026 12:35 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: HT5 Rear Wheel
Replies: 10
Views: 691

Re: HT5 Rear Wheel

Good question Vincent, It is installed long side - near side (left side).
I have it apart (again) at the moment, dressing any burrs, looking for 'rubbing' etc.
by MarkC
Sat Mar 28, 2026 10:16 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: HT5 Rear Wheel
Replies: 10
Views: 691

Re: HT5 Rear Wheel

Thanks Will & Bob - I took care to get the speedo drive tongues aligned and yes it has the spacer 4352-56, the speedo drive centre locks into position.
I started the bike and ran it in gear briefly on a lift with the offside spindle nut not quite fully tight, the speedo works smoothly.

The wheel ...
by MarkC
Sat Mar 28, 2026 2:21 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: HT5 Rear Wheel
Replies: 10
Views: 691

HT5 Rear Wheel

I am trying to sort out an original HT5 that has been off the road for decades, installing the rear wheel, which has the speedometer drive, I can lock up near side spindle nut no problem. When I lock up the off side nut, the wheel progressively drags the tighter the nut and stops free wheeling.
The ...
by MarkC
Sat Apr 09, 2022 2:27 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: Exhaust Valve and guide clearance
Replies: 5
Views: 905

Re: Exhaust Valve and guide clearance

Thanks Keith, that's very useful and encouraging that that the Feked guide needed a little reaming. I hadn't even thought of Feked although now I do.
by MarkC
Sat Apr 09, 2022 1:54 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: Exhaust Valve and guide clearance
Replies: 5
Views: 905

Re: Exhaust Valve and guide clearance

That's great, thanks Simon, I did try to search, also searched Draganfly site - I must be doing it wrong.
Anyway thanks again, that's got me going.
by MarkC
Sat Apr 09, 2022 1:07 pm
Forum: Four stroke
Topic: Exhaust Valve and guide clearance
Replies: 5
Views: 905

Exhaust Valve and guide clearance

Hi, Can anyone confirm the correct stem diameter of the exhaust valve for late alloy head model (part No. 441-55) and what the clearance should be in the guide (part No. 491-55). Thanks.
by MarkC
Fri Jul 17, 2020 2:24 pm
Forum: For sale/wanted - Parts, and those bits and bobs
Topic: Wanted - Late, Full width Alloy Front Hub with Brake Plate
Replies: 8
Views: 3185

Re: Wanted - Late, Full width Alloy Front Hub with Brake Plate

Thank you for the help everyone - I did manage to obtain what I was looking for.
Great Club - help is there when needed.
by MarkC
Thu Jul 09, 2020 10:52 am
Forum: For sale/wanted - Parts, and those bits and bobs
Topic: Wanted - Late, Full width Alloy Front Hub with Brake Plate
Replies: 8
Views: 3185

Re: Wanted - Late, Full width Alloy Front Hub with Brake Plate

ariel.andersen wrote:Hi Mark.
I you haven’t found one I can help with a complete front hub.
If interest Mail to:
<Ariel.andersen@godmil.dk>
Regards
Jorgen
Thank you - email on its way to you.