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Posted: Mon Dec 01, 2008 1:59 pm 
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do xr6 heads have bigger ports/valves than standard heads ?
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Posted: Mon Dec 01, 2008 2:45 pm 
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yes..
they have slightly larger exhaust valves and stronger valve springs.
im not sure about the ports..
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Posted: Mon Dec 01, 2008 4:01 pm 
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Depends which model but the exhaust ports on an XR head are 41mm and on a standard they are 39mm. The AU heads have 41mm standard.

 

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Posted: Mon Dec 01, 2008 7:28 pm 
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GeZza200 wrote:
Depends which model but the exhaust ports on an XR head are 41mm and on a standard they are 39mm. The AU heads have 41mm standard.


you mean the exhaust valves are 41mm..???
the port sizes are different to the valve sizes..
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Posted: Tue Dec 02, 2008 8:54 am 
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TROYMAN wrote:
GeZza200 wrote:
Depends which model but the exhaust ports on an XR head are 41mm and on a standard they are 39mm. The AU heads have 41mm standard.


you mean the exhaust valves are 41mm..???
the port sizes are different to the valve sizes..


Yep the valves sorry.

 

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Posted: Tue Dec 02, 2008 9:11 am 
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ring Rob at abbott engines on the Gold Coast. If you need head work done seriously get this bloke to do it too. he has billets of the DEV5 too :)

 

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