Wouldn't it be best to re-balance the crank with lighter pistons. And, with all that extra work, would the increased 3-5 hp be worth it, really,...
A word of caution: With the petcock mod there's danger of flooding the cylinders and crankcase with fuel if a float needle should stick open or leak.
How bout a photo or two of the problem area craigm ?? Some differences between '86 and later gen carbs is a big increase in over-all size with...
Same brakes on my '88 and '89 VTR250s. They're good brakes if kept maintained, stripped and cleaned periodically, pins lubed, pistons cleaned....
Too damn many bitin, stingin bugs in Texas !! :stung::livid::mad::cower::eek-new:
Wet plugs track voltage to ground, won't fire. maybe using too much choke ?? Try initial cranking with choke halfway, not fully on, and leave...
Try adjusting the clip or adding a washer to tune out the flat spot. Experimentation and a few carb r&r's may be needed. With dyno time and...
Bad synch won't be responsible for bogging down. The jet difference you mentioned F/R is more than usual. I'd suggest removing air filter and...
What's it set at now ?? :help: :biggrin1: That would be a good starting point if u don't have specs. Maybe same as the VF500 setting....
U got dat right brudda !:eagerness: Yes they might. Newish seals tend to be OK after storage, but very often old ones dry up, shrink in size...
I must dissent. :eagerness: That assertion is far from completely accurate itself as a properly-done hand-and-eye bench synch is usually capable...
Did this one get fixed ?? :triumphant:
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If clutch is slipping high revs don't match high speed. What speed do you have at redline in top gear ?? :crazy:
There's a very fine Honda manual to answer your query.
I like forgot, like totally forgot about this entertaining and educational thread !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :party2: :party: Introducing Cheeki,...
Sure, it's slow if you just got off a V-Max or ZRX !!!! What was it running like before your :nelson::nelson: repairs ?? :party2: And exactly...
Drain carbs for storage longer than 3 weeks. Cold starts are hell on bearings, pistons, rings, cylinders and cause excessive wear, so you need to...
Best for bleeding to remove sprocket cover (or slave) and hold the piston fully retracted by means of a C-clamp. And always allow an air space...
Keep Kool, Mites !!:eagerness: Any chances that inferno could move into Sydney proppa ??
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