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Its a centrifugal oil-'slinger' under the left engine case cover. If the motor has been sitting for a few years.........strongly suggest ...

... funny noises, I'd just do the following and give it a try: Drain the oil and clean the slinger as G-Man suggests Make sure the cam chain tensioner isn't locked up and let it self-adjust ...

... to achieve (as Honda determined) satisfactory performance by using the oil that Honda recommended in bikes that Honda designed in the later 50s ... Cub and CG125 engines share a lot of design (air cooled, centrifugal slinger) with our old bikes and the Honda recommendations have progressed ...

I agree. ...........lm my question would be why with far better oil available would you want to put that crap in your engine NON-detergent oil does not hold dirt in suspension, therefore the centrifugal oil slinger can do its job. Modern detergent oil does hold the dirt in suspension, ...

my question would be why with far better oil available would you want to put that crap in your engine NON-detergent oil does not hold dirt in suspension, therefore the centrifugal oil slinger can do its job. Modern detergent oil does hold the dirt in suspension, expecting ...

... split to do it. It had to come apart to clean out the hard crud in the oil slinger grooves and to be lightened. I had a different shop machine a smaller Cb160 con rod ...

... split to do it. It had to come apart to clean out the hard crud in the oil slinger grooves and to be lightened. I had a different shop machine a smaller Cb160 con rod ...