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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 06-10-2019, 07:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,012
Posted By a1a5115
I'm not sure how it was oiled, but you can hold...

I'm not sure how it was oiled, but you can hold it up to the light and see plenty of spaces.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 06-10-2019, 05:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,012
Posted By a1a5115
Hawk 250 burning oil, Cone Air filter

Hi,
Just before Christmas my son and I got a new Hawk 250 from RPS in Texas. He is the main rider and has enjoyed upgrading the bike. It has about a 1000 miles on it and starting seriously burning...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-07-2018, 07:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,724
Posted By a1a5115
Thanks

Thanks to all who posted. My son's pride was hurt more than he was. The forks were bent. Straightened them up with a dial indicator, a couple of Vee blocks and a press. I was trying to find a cheaper...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-03-2018, 10:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,724
Posted By a1a5115
TT250 and Hawk 250 Interchangeable?

Hi all,
I have been away from this forum for a few years but I got a new Hawk250 and this is the best forum. My son ran into a fence and I find myself needing a front wheel assembly and a fender. I...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-18-2008, 09:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,251
Posted By a1a5115
I had the same problem. I found the swingarm bolt...

I had the same problem. I found the swingarm bolt was loose. With the bike on a stand, I couldn't believe how much play there was. I couldn't see it when the wheel was on the ground. I changed the...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-09-2008, 02:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,362
Posted By a1a5115
Puffs air out when the piston goes down and sucks...

Puffs air out when the piston goes down and sucks air in when it goes back up. A very small amount (hopefully small) is due to blowby gases from leaking piston rings.The long hose in the back of the...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 06-11-2008, 08:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,876
Posted By a1a5115
If you get the spark plug wire or coil wet the...

If you get the spark plug wire or coil wet the engine may stop. Also, I don't know about these bikes, I have a OHV, but some engines have a spring loaded tensioner for the timing chain.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-20-2008, 11:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,236
Posted By a1a5115
Thanks. The old engine runs fine and only has...

Thanks. The old engine runs fine and only has 4000 km on it but it makes lots of "clunking" noises when running and when you change throttle positions from accelerate to deaccerate or visa versa...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-20-2008, 10:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,236
Posted By a1a5115
MIKUNI CARBURATOR, NEW LIFAN ENGINE

I bought a new Lifan engine for my china bike. I bought Ebay item 280228719673. The engine looks great, and will replace my pushrod engine which I will teardown this winter. Anyway, it came with a...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-12-2008, 10:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,933
Posted By a1a5115
Check all the obvious first, kill switch, wiring...

Check all the obvious first, kill switch, wiring connectors pulled out etc. Was it a hard crash ? Was there any damage ?
I once took the motor out of my clothes dryer only to find (hours later) that...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-08-2008, 09:47 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,460
Posted By a1a5115
I never did a top end. I just got my mortorcycle...

I never did a top end. I just got my mortorcycle endorsement last week and haven't done a lot of street riding, yet. At 55mph it seemed like it had plenty left. The throttle response was much...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-08-2008, 09:10 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,460
Posted By a1a5115
This is the one I bought, it's for a Honda stock...

This is the one I bought, it's for a Honda stock replacement but it has electronic advance. Probably not as much as a "racing" one but it still made a big difference. Ebay item number 350052132940.
...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-08-2008, 08:42 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,753
Posted By a1a5115
Well I have heard that gas companies make a...

Well I have heard that gas companies make a "winter" blend and a "summer" blend. The winter blend is more volatile for easier starting and the summer blend is less so. Maybe the summer blend yeilds...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-05-2008, 12:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,445
Posted By a1a5115
While his engine looks different on the outside...

While his engine looks different on the outside it looks the same as mine on the inside. I would look for the same sort of problem.
Good luck
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-05-2008, 12:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,700
Posted By a1a5115
Oil Filter

If it's like my engine, there is a centrifugal oil filter on the clutch side of the engine. The oil goes through a rotating chamber that traps the fine particles. I cleaned mine when I changed my...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-04-2008, 10:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,700
Posted By a1a5115
Oil Filter

If it's like my engine, there is a centrifugal oil filter on the clutch side of the engine. The oil goes through a rotating chamber that traps the fine particles. I cleaned mine when I changed my...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-02-2008, 09:35 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 20,782
Posted By a1a5115
CDI with advance

One thing about owning a china bike is that you have alot of opportunity to learn about your bike (and engines). When I first read the post about "I broke 83 today" I started looking for a way to...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-20-2008, 12:30 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 9,917
Posted By a1a5115
This is a worthy mod. I replaced my stock CDI...

This is a worthy mod. I replaced my stock CDI with one made for a Honda that had electronic timing advance. The difference was profound. Much quicker acceleration, has a better, hotter looking spark...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-18-2008, 12:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,584
Posted By a1a5115
Mine is too loud also. I once had a Honda 350XL...

Mine is too loud also. I once had a Honda 350XL and it was much quieter. This muffler is OK for offroad but for street use I would prefer less volume. More like Bbrrooom and less like Bbrraattt. I...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-15-2008, 10:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 955
Posted By a1a5115
Is my tranny shot ?

Hello,
When I was changing my counter shaft sprocket, ( went from a 15 to 16 and have a 48 rear) I noticed I could rotate the shaft about a tooths worth or about 20-25 degrees. This seems like alot...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-27-2008, 08:33 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 8,314
Posted By a1a5115
I changed my oil. I just took out the cap head...

I changed my oil. I just took out the cap head allen on the bottom of the fork and the goopy looking oil drained out. Then I removed the caps on the top of the tubes. A word of warning....do them one...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-26-2008, 03:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,052
Posted By a1a5115
I think it would fit the Lifan. The one I bought...

I think it would fit the Lifan. The one I bought was a replacement for a Honda and the plugs fit perfectly. What makes this an upgrade is that on the stock China bikes the timing is fixed around 11...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-25-2008, 03:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,052
Posted By a1a5115
It is a Kazuma Cheetah 200. It looks like the...

It is a Kazuma Cheetah 200. It looks like the lifan but I think it is made by Shineray. It has the 197cc engine with OHV. The model year is 2004. I bought it used and it never has run quite right. ...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-25-2008, 01:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,052
Posted By a1a5115
OK, so I bought this one... ...

OK, so I bought this one...
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=270220747879&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT&ih=017

It said it was for a XR100 but I figured it was close enough. A...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-21-2008, 10:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,052
Posted By a1a5115
Has anyone tried an aftermarket CDI ?

So some bikes use electronic adavnce and some don't. But all engines need advance as the RPM'S increase. Has anyone tried an aftermarket CDI? It seems like a easy upgrade, much easier than filing the...
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