CBR400RR NC29

Early NC23 on left with NC29 head NC36 engine right. Intro This blog entry is to list and share what will fit the CBR400RR-L NC29. I have mostly collated it for cross compatibility of NC23 parts as such I will also have a list on parts that do not fit from this machine. I will also list items such as fuel pumps that will fit from other models but clearly aim not going to tell you that an AUDI A4 door does or does not fit, because that would be silly. It doesn't by the way, you can have that one. I will update this periodically as I find things that do or do not fit and update the version number as I go. All of the latest updates will be in red. Engine Stuff: Engine code: NC23E102xxx CBR400RR NC23 1988 Too far forward & low Different upper mount The engine is not a straight bolt in. The spacing is substantially different at the rear with the rear barrel mount missing. The case rear upper mount is too high and aft so it fowls the water tank before far...

This is another brief one. The clutch showed itself to be a bit worn on a track session with the British Superbike School at Blyton Park. When the crap tyres weren't slipping on the damp surface there was a noticable climb in revs occurring at peak power that wasn't sudden warp speed. It wasn't bad bt enough for me to take notice. A replacement race spec EBC SRK clutch was ordered and an evening set aside for the work. I had a clutch basket tool borrowed from Andy Green to hand so time to get to it. I know I photographed this but Christ knows where I put the images, I'm sure they will crop up and when they do I will update this blog entry. The job comprised of: Removing the right centre fairing Tip the bike to the left (keeps oil in the engine and off of the floor). Remove the clutch cover. Undo the pressure plate bolts. Swap friction plates(lightly lube plates as you go). Inspect Stator plates. Swap springs. Rebuild. Stand bike up. Top up oil that ...