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Forum: Zongshen RX3 04-08-2016, 03:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,474
Posted By Tranberg
Armchair quarterback?

Armchair quarterback?
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-03-2016, 05:50 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,506
Posted By Tranberg
Initially an accurate speedometer makes you...

Initially an accurate speedometer makes you disappointed, because it reveals the actual performance of your bike, but knowing your true speed at all times, without doing math, is satisfying.
Forum: Other Brands 03-29-2016, 03:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,635
Posted By Tranberg
It's a twin engine, but throw a 230 CC CG single...

It's a twin engine, but throw a 230 CC CG single into the frame.

Or a 250 CC Honda Rebel clone 2 cylinder engine
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-23-2016, 08:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,574
Posted By Tranberg
If it uses the same large diameter (6.9 mm)...

If it uses the same large diameter (6.9 mm) Keihin jets as Sheng Wey, getting them will prove to be hard and expensive.

http://chinariders.net/showpost.php?p=208080&postcount=15


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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-23-2016, 04:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,642
Posted By Tranberg
Reading the Webbikeworld article to the end, it...

Reading the Webbikeworld article to the end, it is clear that tjhere is a clear difference between a run-off-the-mill Phillips screwdriver and a Japanese screwdriver or other quality scredriver...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-23-2016, 04:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,642
Posted By Tranberg
The Placebo effect of using JIS screwdrivers vs...

The Placebo effect of using JIS screwdrivers vs Phillips scredrivers on my Suzuki is so strong that I will keep on using JIS exclusively.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-21-2016, 11:54 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,070
Posted By Tranberg
What I beleive Humanbeing is saying is that you...

What I beleive Humanbeing is saying is that you just need to buy the gear position sensor, and maybe the brass pointer which rotates with the shift drum.
I can't find it for the CG-clone engines,...
Forum: Pit/Pocket Bikes & Scooters 03-20-2016, 03:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 14,413
Posted By Tranberg
Exactly what I plan to do, once the "Mikuni" VM...

Exactly what I plan to do, once the "Mikuni" VM 22 carburetor arrives

http://www.ebay.de/itm/172125406663
Forum: Pit/Pocket Bikes & Scooters 03-19-2016, 12:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 14,413
Posted By Tranberg
I thank you, Pete and Humanbeing, for helping me...

I thank you, Pete and Humanbeing, for helping me prove that the main jet for the Sheng Wey carburetor is damn near impossible to purchase, except as original Honda spares a $12/each (JetsRus charge...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-19-2016, 12:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,391
Posted By Tranberg
The cheap screwdriver bit in the tool set fits...

The cheap screwdriver bit in the tool set fits much better than any "quality" Phillips bit, simply because the screws have JIS slots.
It's like Pozidrive and Phillips.

I've got a HOZAN JIS...
Forum: Pit/Pocket Bikes & Scooters 03-18-2016, 11:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 14,413
Posted By Tranberg
You could follow this guide:...

You could follow this guide: https://www.affordablegokarts.com/Drilling%20Main%20Jets.php

I pulled the trigger on a Mikuni carburetor instead. £20 shipped ($29) and jets are available locally.
Forum: Pit/Pocket Bikes & Scooters 03-18-2016, 06:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 14,413
Posted By Tranberg
My Zongshen ZS125-47 underbone also has a Sheng...

My Zongshen ZS125-47 underbone also has a Sheng Wey carburetor, albeit 22mm.

The unmarked main jet is to small, so first step was to identify the size by a jet gauge.

0.75 mm passes, 0.80mm...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-15-2016, 01:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,756
Posted By Tranberg
I seriously doubt that the airbox mod will...

I seriously doubt that the airbox mod will increase anything else than noise.

My little Zongshen 125 had holes drilled in the airbox and the filter foam removed.
Taping up the holes and putting...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 03-14-2016, 04:55 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 16,884
Posted By Tranberg
I beg to differ. If you know that your...

I beg to differ. If you know that your speedometer is off, you always ride "10 over" to compensate, and you might get a huge ticket.
When you know that your speedometer is dead-on, you can go...
Forum: Pit/Pocket Bikes & Scooters 03-10-2016, 03:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,290
Posted By Tranberg
Today I got it licensed so I could ride it...

Today I got it licensed so I could ride it legally. Highest recorded speed by Endomondo on my Iphone was 88 kph/55MPH

I think it's running lean at WOT, but cleaning the carb and raising the needle...
Forum: Pit/Pocket Bikes & Scooters 03-09-2016, 12:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,290
Posted By Tranberg
It's alive! All I had to to was to switch the...

It's alive!
All I had to to was to switch the connectors.
The green plug from the gear indicator goes to the beige socket of the wiring harness, and the beige plug from the motor goes to the green...
Forum: Pit/Pocket Bikes & Scooters 03-08-2016, 05:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,290
Posted By Tranberg
Thanks a bunch. Meanwhile I found a picture on...

Thanks a bunch.
Meanwhile I found a picture on T-BoltUSA, where they specifically warn you that the gear indicator plug fits into the CDI socket.

It COULD be a cover-up to mask that the engine is...
Forum: Pit/Pocket Bikes & Scooters 03-08-2016, 02:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,290
Posted By Tranberg
I suspect that the electrical terminals were torn...

I suspect that the electrical terminals were torn out of the housings and put incorrectly together by the dreaded previous owner.
Forum: Pit/Pocket Bikes & Scooters 03-08-2016, 01:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,290
Posted By Tranberg
Air filter for Chinese underbone

Edit: Question about air filter in ths post: http://chinariders.net/showpost.php?p=206972&postcount=8


Hello all

Please point me in the right direction to understand the ignition system on...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 03-06-2016, 05:33 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,423
Posted By Tranberg
I like your helmet decoration, but not the helmet...

I like your helmet decoration, but not the helmet itself.
You should get yourself a helmet which will protect your chin and jaw in a crash, maybe a flip-up style if it's important to be able to...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 03-06-2016, 05:24 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 13,023
Posted By Tranberg
Actually, the original BAHCO crescent wrench has...

Actually, the original BAHCO crescent wrench has the adjuster screw correct, but the knock-offs have it reversed, to circumvent the patent rights....
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-06-2016, 04:15 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 14,647
Posted By Tranberg
If distance per pulse can be set freely, you...

If distance per pulse can be set freely, you could just ignore km and km/h and calibrate it to show the correct speed in MPH.

But the LCD can show MPH...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-04-2016, 03:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,148
Posted By Tranberg
The pictures of the engine compared to the Yamaha...

The pictures of the engine compared to the Yamaha XT225 engine in Spud's thread today http://chinariders.net/showpost.php?p=206294&postcount=3 also makes me think that Lifan simply added water...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-01-2016, 10:01 AM
Replies: 326
Views: 1,206,361
Posted By Tranberg
Err... No. A hydraulic shunt circuit needs a...

Err... No. A hydraulic shunt circuit needs a 3-way valve and a tee.

Oil needs differential pressure to flow, so it won't flow backwards.

A valve made like the animation above doesn't shut off...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-01-2016, 08:11 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,148
Posted By Tranberg
Nobody on Mychinamoto.com has hands-on experience...

Nobody on Mychinamoto.com has hands-on experience with the the Lifan LF250GY-7 either.

The seller is a dealer and the asking price is $1450 or half the original sales price when it was new in...
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