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    engine identification help.

    i have a 4 down motor how can i tell what year and make the engine is?

    mike

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    Quote Originally Posted by mhughes250 View Post
    i have a 4 down motor how can i tell what year and make the engine is?

    mike
    What is the number on it? Look down by the front sprocket.

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    Karen's right. If you give us the full engine serial number, one of us can help you out.
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    here is the number i found AE03E-5098341 on the case.thanks for the help

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    quick search on the web says an XR50R year 2000-2003

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    Quote Originally Posted by scooter View Post
    quick search on the web says an XR50R year 2000-2003

    OK but the four down part is now confusing...?

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    i check it with a xr50 I have thats a 2003 and it was the same first 5 digits. any idea how its 4 down? is there a way to change it back to three up or one down 3 up. are there tranny kits out there?

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    I suspect that complete shift drum assemblies still interchange between 49cc cases (that includes the 72cc variants found in CT70s) and that's all you need to change shift pattern.

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    so all i need is a shift drum? where can i find a stock three up shift drum?

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    The latter ct's have netural at the bottom and 3 up. 91 to 94 for sure

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