Wait about 15-20 seconds after turning key on for FI system to prime and pressurize.
If the pump is working, points are in good condition, no need for new part$. Test for temp gauge is in FSM: with key on, touch the green wire at...
Reference point is different if carbs are on bike or not due to difference in angle of fronts vs. rears. If off the bike and airbox top is...
If either of the 2 rubber tank "buffers" at sides have fallen off fuel tank and are m.i.a., tank is prone to noise and vibes. Often get misplaced...
I'm yer mon, laddie !! I'll go through anything you need fixed in my moderately well-equipped shop near downtown Buffalo if you bring the bike...
Riders with unreaListicly high standards should just buy new parts cuz painters are about the most unreliable persons you can find in any trade....
Getting too controversial for me now, hahaha. Relay may be in place to satisfy USDOT safety requirements or cuz Honda lawyers insisted. It's...
Never forget the common blasted treachery of the fuel pump RELAY ! They fail more often than pumps. :distrust: Did you clean out your fuel tank...
On your gen maybe but gens 1-4, i believe, switch on at 100C.
Actuarilly speaking, that cap has already outlived its useful life 'spectency by a factor of about 2 !
Bullshit, Grey !! "Only" is way off the mark ! i can't imagine you'd want to impugn the offerings of another honest craftsman to render a...
If needle/seat is leaking, wet fuel will be visible bubbling up through the mainjet outlet under the slide needle after you remove airbox top and...
Radiator caps don't last forever. Seals crack, springs weaken, and it won't hold pressure. Replacement in case of overheating is worth a try....
Next time use a 1/4" drive setup to tighten those bolts, OK ??
Short hose is a breather vent for the carbs, not connected to anything. There was absolutely no need to remove the air box base plate from the...
What rjgti said, but it's a cable, not just a screw="Idle speed adjustment cable". Looks like the same one used on 4th gens too.:cool:
Some idiot got ahold of them and ruined it all. Where are the missing parts ?? I shipped a complete '86 700 carb assembly back to Winnepeg after...
Next time she quits, pull the plugs and check for signs of excessive richness (black plugs) or leanness (almost-white plugs). A poor synch or low...
You'll never find the OEM build quality in any aftermarket lights. Honda supplied the short stalks you're looking for as OEM for the front of...
Soak in "Simple Green" or somethin similar for 24 hours, wash in hot water, blow dry with compressed air. Green gunk means it had fuel in it for...
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