Hi Guys,
I have been doing some cleaning and o ring replacement on my carbs and needing a bit of clarification regarding the float height setting. The manual says it should be set between 12.5 and 13.5mm form the carb housing to the top of the float when held upside down. I don't know where...
Hi all,
Has anyone had a concern with tight tappets causing a cylinder misfire? The bike has done 60k, replaced one o/c ignition coil, carbs have been pulled apart and cleaned, diaphragms inspected etc, new plugs, fuel filter... still has a misfire, seems to go away at about 3500rpm....
Hi guys,
My 2001 FZ1 has developped a miss-fire, it began a couple of weeks back as an intermittent problem but has developed to a constant. I have changed the plugs, and checked the **Ω of the leads, ok. Started it up and hooked up a timing light on each lead and all seem to be firing. Any...
Hi all,
Sad day today, put my bike down.. fortunately it was low speed so only a bump and bruise to me, UNfortunately busted some bits on the bike mostly easy to replace EXCEPT the LH lower fairing... does anyone have one for sale? Gen 1 would be awesome if someone has a blue one!!! ;-)
Many years back when I was young and broke, only had one car so the wife drove that and I had my first bike, for 3 years I rode rain, hail or shine... it SUCKED in winter!! Now I have the choice, and never ride when its gonna rain. Apart from the added difficulty factor that you mentioned about...
I have a gen 1 and have the same issue, usually it starts coming on around the time for a service anyway so I change the oil and filter when it happens!
I would have to agree with Super Googan. I have the PR2's on mine and find them an awesome tyre. I try not to ride in the rain which PR3's are reportedly a better tyre so i'll be going for the PR2's again come change time!