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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 06-11-2020, 12:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 967
Posted By bmw111
Wanted to give an update on the setting change....

Wanted to give an update on the setting change. Lowering the needle to the third slot (as Megadan suggested) fixed the issue. Thanks!


Feels much, much better now. I'm always amazed at how a...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-30-2020, 12:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 967
Posted By bmw111
Thanks, that's where I'll start.

Thanks, that's where I'll start.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-29-2020, 11:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 967
Posted By bmw111
2019 Hawk 250 jetting settings and question

2019 Hawk 250 -- stock other than changing to a PZ30 Keihin from eBay.

Main jet: 110
Pilot Jet: 45
Needle: 4th notch from top
Idle Mixture Screw: 1.5 turns out
Altitude: 1000 ft

Starts up...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-29-2020, 11:35 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 15,203
Posted By bmw111
Yeah, I thought about that but there are so many...

Yeah, I thought about that but there are so many new threads on jetting issues that I thought I would be referred back to this thread.


:hmm:

I'll start a new one.
Forum: Video and Pics 05-28-2020, 10:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,673
Posted By bmw111
Where exactly is this? Looks perfect for a slow...

Where exactly is this? Looks perfect for a slow country ride and picnic.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-28-2020, 10:37 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 15,203
Posted By bmw111
2019 Hawk 250 -- stock other than changing to a...

2019 Hawk 250 -- stock other than changing to a PZ30 Keihin from eBay.

Main jet: 110
Pilot Jet: 45
Needle: 4th notch from top
Idle Mixture Screw: 1.5 turns out


Altitude: 1000 ft
Forum: Video and Pics 05-27-2020, 08:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,422
Posted By bmw111
True. I had a Yamaha SCR950 that had a 30-minute...

True. I had a Yamaha SCR950 that had a 30-minute seat. Was great until 30 minutes into a ride then it was terrible. But after a few months of riding either the seat broke in a bit or my butt got used...
Forum: Video and Pics 05-24-2020, 05:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,422
Posted By bmw111
Nice, keep us updated on your ownership...

Nice, keep us updated on your ownership experience and likes and dislikes. Also if you perform any modifications like sprocket swaps for more top speed.


:)
Forum: ATVs 04-19-2020, 10:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 563
Posted By bmw111
Google "torque fastener chart motorcycle" and...

Google "torque fastener chart motorcycle" and have fun.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-18-2020, 09:16 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 493
Posted By bmw111
If I need them I'd hit you up, but I think I may...

If I need them I'd hit you up, but I think I may have a spare set laying around, too.


:)
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-18-2020, 09:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,909
Posted By bmw111
I hope you're not doing that often, idling in the...

I hope you're not doing that often, idling in the garage. Even with a garage door open, fumes can pool in certain areas.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-17-2020, 12:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,661
Posted By bmw111
I second the "check the valve clearance" advice....

I second the "check the valve clearance" advice. My Hawk had no clearance on both intake and exhaust from the factory. You should find out (if possible) if the PO fiddled with the carb at all...
Forum: Street 04-17-2020, 10:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,143
Posted By bmw111
Not bad, but still behind modern Japanese 600s. ...

Not bad, but still behind modern Japanese 600s.


Perhaps you could clear up some confusion -- are Benelli bikes designed in Italy and manufactured in China, or are all Benelli bikes designed and...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-17-2020, 09:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,661
Posted By bmw111
Check the chart and go from there. Fouled plug...

Check the chart and go from there. Fouled plug usually means you're running too rich. Are you riding with your choke ON? Remember, choke ON position on a Hawk 250 is with the choke lever fully UP,...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-15-2020, 10:20 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,147
Posted By bmw111
Simple suggestion -- check your battery cables to...

Simple suggestion -- check your battery cables to see if they're secure. And all other electrical cables/connections.
Forum: New Member Introductions 04-13-2020, 09:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 991
Posted By bmw111
Let us know how the KPM 200 works out. I've been...

Let us know how the KPM 200 works out. I've been looking at that for a while now, sure would like to see some more information and reviews on the bike.
Forum: Other Brands 04-13-2020, 05:15 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 32,068
Posted By bmw111
Nice. I bet not many people correctly guess the...

Nice. I bet not many people correctly guess the donor bike.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-11-2020, 09:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,312
Posted By bmw111
Agree on the valve check. Mine were tight as a...

Agree on the valve check. Mine were tight as a drum, no clearance at all on both intake and exhaust. I adjusted them before I even fired the bike up. I also put an NGK Iridium plug in the bike. Yeah,...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-11-2020, 05:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,312
Posted By bmw111
I would get the bike running acceptably as stock...

I would get the bike running acceptably as stock before I start throwing parts at it. I had to adjust my idle screw a bit to get it to idle. Remember, these are "old school" and you're going to have...
Forum: Other Brands 04-11-2020, 05:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,692
Posted By bmw111
Thanks, NoBS.

Thanks, NoBS.
Forum: Other Brands 04-11-2020, 02:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,692
Posted By bmw111
I have a 2013 I bought used last November so I...

I have a 2013 I bought used last November so I haven’t much seat time. It has around 6k miles. I added heated grips, hand guards, aluminum skid plate, rear rack, installed an SKB pistol case as a...
Forum: New Member Introductions 04-10-2020, 09:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 441
Posted By bmw111
Welcome, be sure to read the thread below on the...

Welcome, be sure to read the thread below on the Hawk. It may have answers to your questions.


http://www.chinariders.net/showthread.php?t=20331
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-10-2020, 09:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,919
Posted By bmw111
I've dealt with/contacted three dealers mentioned...

I've dealt with/contacted three dealers mentioned on here (Powersportsmax, Venom, and Shopapmc.com) and they've all been polite and very responsive. Powersportsmax (where I bought my Hawk) have so...
Forum: Other Brands 04-10-2020, 09:11 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 32,068
Posted By bmw111
What do you think of the ride itself? Does it...

What do you think of the ride itself? Does it bring back any memories of the good old days, or just feel big and heavy? I think with that Ninja fuel tank it really looks good. Nice job.
Forum: Other Brands 04-10-2020, 05:53 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 32,068
Posted By bmw111
Cool. Every season I see lots of Concours for...

Cool. Every season I see lots of Concours for sale in my area, some quite nice. I'm always tempted because they're such a great bike -- now I'll be even more tempted when I see them for sale.

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