[ATTACH] A frequent problem on older bikes. You need to probe the long, non-removable brass tubes that duct fuel up to the "choke" passages...
Great move !! You're worlds ahead now !
Try adjusting any excess freeplay out of the cable at the threaded tube under the left handlebar switches.
Forget about that unnecessary relay !! by connecting the black and blue/black wires together, power is sent directly to the fuel pump. The PO...
It's very common for the long brass tubes that supply fuel to the enrichment circuit (aka, choke) to develop clogs, making cold starting...
If the fluid drained out looks at all rusty:mad:, you should flush the system with a garden hose into the rad filler neck for a few minutes whilst...
Hello !! One day's notice ?? :crazy: Wudda been far, far more helpful to post with a sensible lead time !! That VTR 250 wants me, and i...
Oh, really ?? I thought most guys go to Nascar to see middle-aged big-breasted, high-hair southern gals in tanktops drinkin' Bud.
Seems that you missed a crucial step as you needed to try a proppa recharge (1-2 amps for about 10 hours) on that battery FIRST before replacing it.
That one looks home-made, not Honda stuff and will need paint. If it's Honda it should have some numbers molded in. Maybe pass on that one. looks...
gid101 : for exact routing of wires, hoses, cables, etc. nothing comes close to the illustrations in the factory manual.
buy it now. if it doesn't fit your bike it will fit another.
good one, rollin' your own !!!!
That's a vent line from the float bowls to the atmosphere and must not be plugged. Make sure that line on both front/rear carbs is open,...
If you had really dropped a valve, the noise would be horrific and the engine would lock up immediately, so you need to investigate further. I'd...
easy to suggest, very hard to do.
A sign that it may be too rich if it's OK cold but gets worse at temperature. Inspect/clean your air filter. You could try adjusting the idle...
Most proppa way to check chain tension is pushing up on the LOWER portion under the swingarm where most of the slack accumulates. A stock...
"Not to take anything away from these bikes, but if you rode it back to back with a modern day VFR, there is a huge difference in every category....
Don't ride the bike in that condition as a worn-out or badly-adjusted chain could cause a crash !! With injuries, painful ones ! Check that...
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