RGM folding kickstart pedal.

Fast Eddie said:
The T160 lever (when fitted to the T160) had a leaf spring fitted that held the leaver in place. Is it not possible to fit one to the RGM version ?
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I posted this last year - does just as good a job as that spring...
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robs ss

Thread 'Maintenance Tips & Tricks'

In another thread our good, and now sadly departed, friend Texas Slick (Rob) started on Tools You Have Made.
I thought one on maintenance hints might be appropriate. I've put this in the Commando section to manage volume and line of interest. Other forum areas may like to follow suit if desired.

I'll start the ball rolling with a small one (because I've just done it!):
To keep the lower pivot on my long RGM kickstart tight and moving smoothly I do two things.
1.Insert a thin belleville spring between the upper boss and the arm to apply some spring tension here. (22.5 x 11.2 x 0.6mm on...
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About 6 months so far, but I've now fitted a CNW starter so the kickstart doesn't get used. But, it now stays in place very nicely. I think the belleville washer cost about 45p
 
MichaelD said:
About 6 months so far, but I've now fitted a CNW starter so the kickstart doesn't get used. But, it now stays in place very nicely. I think the belleville washer cost about 45p
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Mine has lasted one season so far on the same kicker and I have a bag of them if needed.
 

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