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Forum: Dealer & Distributor Discussion 02-13-2017, 10:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,694
Posted By wildfire
Forget the name, but look at my post in the other...

Forget the name, but look at my post in the other brands forum. You'll see the wiring.

Basically, there are 5 wires from the engine and 5 wires on the harness. Both in 6-pin plugs. There's a...
Forum: Dealer & Distributor Discussion 02-13-2017, 08:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,694
Posted By wildfire
PCC motors - good enough

I recently bought a Lifan 200cc engine kit from PCC Motors through ebay. This includes the carb, wiring harness, etc.

The engine shipped quickly and arrived with no issues.

I did move the one...
Forum: Other Brands 02-09-2017, 07:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,193
Posted By wildfire
New CDI did the trick. Happy to report that we...

New CDI did the trick. Happy to report that we have spark and running engine!

The replacement is a different size, they must have sent the wrong one with the engine the first time. But, I will...
Forum: Other Brands 02-09-2017, 01:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,453
Posted By wildfire
The more I think about the outboard bearing...

The more I think about the outboard bearing support, the more do-able I think it is.

There are three bolts that hold the sprocket cover on. Using those, I could machine and mount a 1/2" aluminum...
Forum: Other Brands 02-09-2017, 01:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,193
Posted By wildfire
PCC sent a new CDI to me. Delivered today and...

PCC sent a new CDI to me. Delivered today and I'll give it a try as soon as I get off work.

Fingers crossed this is the culprit.
Forum: Other Brands 02-06-2017, 06:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,453
Posted By wildfire
Learned this at lunch today... 200x three...

Learned this at lunch today... 200x three wheeler engine from the same year is a bolt in, per a facebook group I joined.

The 86-87 engines were orphans though. They might be similar to the 200...
Forum: Other Brands 02-05-2017, 10:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,453
Posted By wildfire
Thought about that. But the exhaust wouldnt fit,...

Thought about that. But the exhaust wouldnt fit, the carb wouldnt fit, the kickstarter wouldnt work... etc.

i thought about fabricating an shaft extension with an outboard bearing for support,...
Forum: Other Brands 02-05-2017, 10:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,453
Posted By wildfire
1.75". Otherwise it looks good in the fat cat. ...

1.75". Otherwise it looks good in the fat cat.

The aluminum bar running from top to bottom is on top of the wheel sprocket. You can see where the drive shaft is. Too far to span without some...
Forum: Other Brands 02-05-2017, 09:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,453
Posted By wildfire
I stuck the engine in my 3 wheeler... which is...

I stuck the engine in my 3 wheeler... which is being turned into a 2-wheeler (sort of a fatter cat)

the drive sprocket on the lifan is 1.75" away from being lined up with the wheel sprocket -...
Forum: Other Brands 02-05-2017, 08:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,193
Posted By wildfire
None of mine ohm out within these ranges - am I...

None of mine ohm out within these ranges - am I reading the table right?
Forum: Other Brands 02-05-2017, 08:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,193
Posted By wildfire
Thanks for posting the numbers - I'll skip gaga...

Thanks for posting the numbers - I'll skip gaga and go check those out!
Forum: Other Brands 02-05-2017, 07:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,193
Posted By wildfire
Lifan 163 into Honda 3-wheeler - no spark...

As everyone probably knows by now... the Lifan 200cc FML163 engine bolts right into a Honda 3-wheeler, a 1985 200M in this case. Just clearance the frame under the engine to allow for the oil drain....
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 02-05-2017, 06:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,687
Posted By wildfire
Any luck? Having similar problems, except I get...

Any luck? Having similar problems, except I get zero spark.

Stator tested good per the second youtube video.
Forum: Other Brands 02-02-2017, 08:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,453
Posted By wildfire
lifan doesnt fit in a fat cat

Got the Lifan from FedEx today... it doesnt fit in the fatcat at all.
Forum: Everything Else 01-31-2017, 06:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,231
Posted By wildfire
looks great though. Nice details, captures the...

looks great though. Nice details, captures the look for sure (except for the low pipe...)
Forum: New Member Introductions 01-31-2017, 06:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,331
Posted By wildfire
Tower trax - no, but I know where you're talking...

Tower trax - no, but I know where you're talking about. Pass it several times a year on the way to the Boy Scout camp out that way.

Now that I've got something to ride, I'll have to get the...
Forum: New Member Introductions 01-31-2017, 01:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,331
Posted By wildfire
Weldangrind - thanks for posting. I've been...

Weldangrind - thanks for posting. I've been reading your posts on the swap you did in your son's bike.

The only thing I don't understand just yet is the exhaust. The engine doesn't have one of...
Forum: New Member Introductions 01-31-2017, 01:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,331
Posted By wildfire
My fat cat is getting a Lifan 200cc - engine...

My fat cat is getting a Lifan 200cc - engine should show up tomorrow afternoon. Very excited. The biggest issue with the old engine is that someone took it out. The fat cat didn't come with one,...
Forum: New Member Introductions 01-26-2017, 09:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,331
Posted By wildfire
No bike yet...Lifan in a fat cat soon

Scott in Louisiana. Looking into repowering a few 3 wheelers and a Fat Cat with Lifan engines. Figured this would be the place to be for good tech and troubleshooting!
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