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So I recently purchased a 2003 R1 that wouldn’t start. After doing some diagnostics I found out the starter was bad. I was able to get the bike running by push starting it in 2nd gear. As soon as the bike fired up I could hear a loud knocking coming from the top of the engine. The knocking got...

So here’s how the story goes: I was experiencing what I suspected to be cam chain noise at around 6k rpm. So, I did an adjustment on the manual CCT with the intention of making it a little tighter. In doing so, it seemed like I fixed it! No more noises coming from the engine and was riding...