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    bogging/sputtering off idle

    I recently picked up a 04 FZ1 that's been sitting a long time. Previous owner started to fix it by installing new spark plugs and a new generic amazon/ebay fuel pump, but abandoned the project when he realized the carbs needed to be pulled. Carbs were clogged (pilot jets blocked completely!) so...
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    What happened to the ContiMotion?

    I went through two sets of these on my 2001 FZ1 and they were excellent tires for an excellent price. When the second rear wore out I replaced it with a Bridgestone Battlax S20 EVO just for fun, then when that wore out in 2021 I wanted to get another ContiMotion but they were all out of stock...
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    Got my 'new' blue Gen I running

    I don't know why but when I spotted a blue 2004 FZ1 with 3000 miles for a great price, I had to buy it. It's been sitting for a long time and wasn't running well, though it did start and idle with the choke on. Previous owner started digging into it to get it running, replacing spark plugs, oil...
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    Carb Rebuild Kit

    I need to remove and clean my carbs, and want to replace the bowl gaskets, float needle o-ring, needle valve o-ring, and jet holder o-ring at a minimum. Ordering OEM parts is expensive, but there are several kits available. I tried an eBay kit a few years ago and had to return it since the float...
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