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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-11-2014, 05:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,152
Posted By Zonganaut
Well, managed to sort it in the end! Simply...

Well, managed to sort it in the end!

Simply added a little Seafoam to the gas tank and rode it to work. Voila, no hesitations! Am really impressed. I was planning on really going to town with the...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-02-2014, 02:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,567
Posted By Zonganaut
Stumbled upon this handy tool tip from Rallye...

Stumbled upon this handy tool tip from Rallye Raid:

http://www.rallyeraid.co.za/rear-axle-alignment/

Looks like a goer - less fiddly than trying to eyeball the tape measure anyhow!
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-01-2014, 11:16 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 578
Posted By Zonganaut
Overhaul time! ZS200GY-A

Ok, so am thinking about giving my bike a bit of good ol' TLC.

Things I'm planning on doing:

1. Change fuel filters (do zongs have tank filters or just inline?)
2. Change engine oil
3....
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-01-2014, 05:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,567
Posted By Zonganaut
Thanks for the advice guys. Have loosened it...

Thanks for the advice guys. Have loosened it slightly, now have just over 1" slack. Feels much better.

Next task: clean carb!
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-01-2014, 02:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,567
Posted By Zonganaut
Chain slack for ZS200GY-A?

Just been tightening my chain. Wondered if any of you knew what the recommended slack would be for the ZS200GY-A?

I had a look through the GY-2 service manual and they recommend 15-25mm.
...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-31-2014, 04:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,465
Posted By Zonganaut
Well Hi fellow Christchurcher! Pretty new...

Well Hi fellow Christchurcher!

Pretty new to the motorbike scene so would be interested in any local tips you have about Christchurch - decent mechanics, parts shops etc :tup:
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-31-2014, 04:50 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,465
Posted By Zonganaut
Interesting. Looking forward to see if an oil...

Interesting. Looking forward to see if an oil change will help things.

Christchurch is where I'm at :)

How about yourself?
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-31-2014, 03:02 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,465
Posted By Zonganaut
Ordered some :tup:

Ordered some :tup:
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-30-2014, 03:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,465
Posted By Zonganaut
I think the markets for anything in NZ are...

I think the markets for anything in NZ are usually horrendously expensive, unless you count No. 8 wire..

Would like to fix up the zong so that's she's running smoothly. Hopefully do-able although...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-30-2014, 03:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,465
Posted By Zonganaut
Nice spot! Will be getting some of that, cheers! ...

Nice spot! Will be getting some of that, cheers!

Haven't touched the oil yet Weldangrind, so will put a change on the near term to-do list.

Have been working 7 days a week for the last month...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-29-2014, 04:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,465
Posted By Zonganaut
Or... Maybe it's not drag. I don't really know if...

Or... Maybe it's not drag. I don't really know if I'm using the right term.

What happens is that I sit idling at the lights in 1st and want to put it into neutral but every time it skips over and...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-29-2014, 03:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,465
Posted By Zonganaut
Thanks guys. But I'm a little confused, if it's...

Thanks guys. But I'm a little confused, if it's too tight why am I having trouble disengaging? Shouldn't it just make the clutch slip? I don't have any clutch slippage when shifting gears but rather...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-29-2014, 05:21 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,465
Posted By Zonganaut
Hahah, great comic! Thanks again for the...

Hahah, great comic!

Thanks again for the info. I'm actually not finding the clutch slip, it's dragging if anything. The hardest part is finding neutral, but if I squeeze super tight on the lever...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-29-2014, 05:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,152
Posted By Zonganaut
Cheers again. Hmm, yeah it's a bit of an odd one....

Cheers again. Hmm, yeah it's a bit of an odd one. Will have a look at the fuel filter when I get a chance.

Chain came off today, geez, must have been loose! #1 job for this weekend...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-28-2014, 07:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,465
Posted By Zonganaut
Legend, thanks again HB! I'm just wondering...

Legend, thanks again HB!

I'm just wondering - is there an easy way I can tell for sure which parts I might need?

I'm thinking hopefully I can just open up the clutch and take a look without...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-28-2014, 05:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,250
Posted By Zonganaut
$750 max for as new condition? Wow, you drive a...

$750 max for as new condition? Wow, you drive a hard bargain haha.

I paid far more than that for my rusty old banger of a 2007 GY-A.

Then again things are more expensive down here in NZ and I...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-28-2014, 05:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,465
Posted By Zonganaut
Clutch not disengaging for Zongshen ZS200GY-A

Another issue for the ol' Zong :D

I'm finding that the clutch is not disengaging properly making it hard to get into neutral when stopped at lights etc.

I thought this might be that the cable...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-28-2014, 03:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,152
Posted By Zonganaut
Thanks Weldangrind. Yeah it does feel a bit like...

Thanks Weldangrind. Yeah it does feel a bit like it's running out of fuel and initially that's what I thought it was. I'll try adjusting the carb, although the guy that sold it to me said he always...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-27-2014, 05:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,152
Posted By Zonganaut
Jerking (possibly backfiring?) when engine warm? ZS200GY-A

Hey guys,

So... just had my first real ride on the bike (to work).

Ride was ok although I had trouble getting into neutral (my clutch hand is now feeling it!). I'm guessing this is because...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-26-2014, 02:53 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,780
Posted By Zonganaut
Ah yep, quiet down there alright! Nice place for...

Ah yep, quiet down there alright! Nice place for biking I'm sure - am looking to do a few longer trips myself around the island, can't wait :)
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-25-2014, 02:50 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,780
Posted By Zonganaut
Sweet, that's pretty handy eh ;)

Sweet, that's pretty handy eh ;)
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-25-2014, 02:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,780
Posted By Zonganaut
Nice :) - do you mean the plateau on the North...

Nice :) - do you mean the plateau on the North Island?

I don't get off the South Island as much as I should although I did spend a couple of months in the Queensland bush - up near Cooktown....
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-24-2014, 01:19 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,780
Posted By Zonganaut
Awesome, thanks HB! Does it not matter that it...

Awesome, thanks HB! Does it not matter that it says for 125cc not 200cc?

Guess probably not much in it is there..
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-24-2014, 12:50 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,780
Posted By Zonganaut
This looks similar but not 100% sure how to tell...

This looks similar but not 100% sure how to tell whether it will fit - any thoughts?

http://item.taobao.com/item.htm?spm=a230r.1.14.124.WlHYiW&id=40719521424&ns=1#
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-24-2014, 12:39 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,780
Posted By Zonganaut
Thanks guys. Yes, sounds like that could be the...

Thanks guys. Yes, sounds like that could be the go Weldangrind. I'll see if I can find one on Aliexpress.com if no luck on ebay..
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