Reasons for occasional popping sound in Kawasaki Z650 engine?

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Reasons for occasional popping sound in Kawasaki Z650 engine: Excessive valve clearance causing abnormal noise; Excessive clearance between connecting rod small end and piston pin; Damaged crankshaft bearing (replace at repair shop); Other transmission faults or loose screws leading to poor component connections. An engine is a machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy, applicable both as power generation devices or complete machines including power units, with types including internal combustion engines, external combustion engines, gas turbines, electric motors, etc. When valve clearance exceeds permissible values during cold engine conditions, thermal expansion will produce ticking sounds. Therefore, when hearing valve ticking sounds, avoid making arbitrary adjustments based on personal experience. It's best to take the motorcycle to professional repair shops to prevent accidents during DIY repairs that might cause greater damage to the motorcycle, potentially leading to safety risks and issues during operation.