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Re: Carb rebuild again?
In Ontario gov¡¯t legislation requires ¡°up to¡±10% ethanol. My bike is used regularly so I cannot source some kind of special racing fuel or airport gas. I use premium grade with a touch of Stabil
By Don Leaming · #188797 ·
Re: Carb rebuild again?
Do you folks in Europe also suffer the ethanol blended fuels? the single best solution to Carburetor problems is to only use ethanol free fuel, Ethanol blended fuel will guaranty fuel system problems
By Paul · #188796 ·
Re: Carb rebuild again?
Use only Kawasaki parts, mine are originals, never cleaned, bike has 116 000 kms and they work perfectly, just returned from the French meeting in Florac and around 900 kms and fuel consumption around
By Philippe P · #188795 ·
Carb rebuild again?
My carbs were rebuilt around two years ago.? Oil or gas residue seems to be seeping out of somewhere and is on the boot and some surrounding hardware.? Can't imagine the carbs needing another
By drewwils@... · #188794 ·
Re: Possibly damage repaired swingarm
Or: install a sealed bearing so no regreasing or adjustments. Ruari
By Ruari McLennan · #188792 ·
Re: Possibly damage repaired swingarm
While you¡¯re at it. Install a grease zerk(sp?) fitting or two to make it very easy to maintain your new swing arm. It¡¯ll save you a lot of time and or expense in the future. There was a very
By TheGoinPostieBike · #188791 ·
Re: Possibly damage repaired swingarm
It looks likes it¡¯s factory and is supposed to be there. I can¡¯t think of a reason for it unless they used a chromoly insert for the axle receiver portion for better durability. John H. in
By TheGoinPostieBike · #188790 ·
Possibly damage repaired swingarm
Hi everyone, I've been trying to find a swingarm for my W and came across one which looks to have had some sort of repair as there is an odd horizontal weld line. It has come off of a w800 but an
By ADHDOOM · #188789 ·
Gene! Get in touch with me
Hey Gene, 2 buddies and I are taking a trip and passing your way. Do you still have my email? ?If so give me a shout, it¡¯d be fun to drop in and have a coffee with you. And, of course, pie! Ruari
By Ruari McLennan · #188788 ·
Found! Re: Where are the ¡°Files?¡±
OK, the first three times I hit ¡°Menu¡± nothing showed but I see the Files in a sidebar popup now. Along with a bunch of things of which I know naught, e.g., ¡°hashtags.¡± ?What is a hashtag and
By Ruari McLennan · #188787 ·
Where are the ¡°Files?¡±
The many informative ¡°How to¡± files, folders with all kinds of info on the W650, sound clips and results of dyno tests, patterns for stickers, that used to be called, ¡°Files?¡± ?I don¡¯t see
By Ruari McLennan · #188786 ·
Re: 2001 W650 FOR SALE
Thank you. I do have the original USA bars but switch them out early on for the European stock bars. Get Outlook for Android<https://aka.ms/AAb9ysg>
By John Whit · #188785 ·
Re: 2001 W650 FOR SALE
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By John Whit · #188784 ·
Re: 2001 W650 FOR SALE
Oh, man, sorry to see ya selling. Looks show room shape. Good luck!
By Jeffrey Alexander · #188783 ·
Re: 2001 W650 FOR SALE
I have the same Bike and Bars, but yours is beautiful and I think that's a good price.
By Jim McCullers · #188782 ·
2001 W650 FOR SALE
Old age (81 YEARS) and other various medical conditions are forcing me to stop riding and sell my bikes. I am the original owner. Bike is in excellent condition, it has 28k miles and has never had any
By John Whit · #188781 ·
Re: Header rattle?
That's awesome to know! My noise has gotten considerably quieter after double checking all the header fasteners. No noise at idle, and on highway thru 3rd and 4th. Seems pronounced in 2nd gear but we
By Jeffrey Alexander · #188780 ·
Re: Header rattle?
Thought you might like to know I had exactly the same issue and exactly the same header Lt. I am sure if enough people see this someone will have the same issue but I thought it interesting anyway. I
By Ding · #188779 ·
Re: Header rattle?
Thanks! I have also speculated that it could be the inner pipe of the double -walled header but the noise has certainly decreased. It's conjecture but since the noise has decreased, safe to say I am
By Jeffrey Alexander · #188778 ·
Re: Header rattle?
I once had a rattle on a Yamaha SR500 that I thought was coming from a cam chain.?? It turned out to be the inner pipe of the header pipe.I drilled some holes in the outer pipe and plug welded the
By Bob Lombardi <chiplom@...> · #188777 ·