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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

December 14th, 2013, 02:39 PM

Replies: 12

Bike is f'd up again!

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Posted By tdecotis

:eek:Thanks for the replies. It looks like I...

:eek:Thanks for the replies. It looks like I just had a loose wire near the terminals and was able to get the bike started....Unfortunately I am not done with my problems.

Now I have a major...

Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

December 13th, 2013, 02:36 PM

Replies: 12

Bike is f'd up again!

Views: 1,394

Posted By tdecotis

I took the battery to get tested and it is good....

I took the battery to get tested and it is good. I charged it last night and tried this morning with the same result with it turning very slowly and the terminals getting hot and then click click...

Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

December 13th, 2013, 01:24 PM

Replies: 12

Bike is f'd up again!

Views: 1,394

Posted By tdecotis

Bike is f'd up again!

I have had a lot of problems with this bike I bought from my friend. He bought it new in 05, rode it for a year crashed and basically didn't ride it since. The bike only has 6k miles on it.
...

Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

December 6th, 2013, 02:39 PM

Replies: 10

Leaks

Views: 1,548

Posted By tdecotis

I was able to mess with the bike today and found...

I was able to mess with the bike today and found a hairline crack in the metal pipe that is leaking the coolant. Is there any way to mend this like jb weld or will it not be able to handle those...

Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

December 4th, 2013, 12:49 PM

Replies: 10

Leaks

Views: 1,548

Posted By tdecotis

If only it were that easy. I have attempted this...

If only it were that easy. I have attempted this multiple times warming the bike up on the center stand or riding it around the neighborhood only to find the a drop of coolant in that same spot on...

Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

December 4th, 2013, 12:17 PM

Replies: 10

Leaks

Views: 1,548

Posted By tdecotis

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Definitely coolant from the pipe next...

Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

December 4th, 2013, 11:22 AM

Replies: 10

Leaks

Views: 1,548

Posted By tdecotis

Leaks

I have two small leaks coming from the stator cover and the water pump. I am assuming the gasket is just bad on the stator and seal is broken on the water pump. Are there any good aftermarket parts...

Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

December 4th, 2013, 11:09 AM

Replies: 56

Back to fixing the broken beast.

Views: 5,256

Posted By tdecotis

+ 1 on being a throttle cable issue since the...

+ 1 on being a throttle cable issue since the bike changes idle when you are steering. Lube the throttle cables and check the freeplay.

A valve adjustment, idle mixture adjustment, and even...

Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

November 22nd, 2013, 10:47 AM

Replies: 14

Idle speed

Views: 1,775

Posted By tdecotis

Thanks again everyone. I realized that when I...

Thanks again everyone. I realized that when I cleaned the carbs I screwed in the idle mixture screws all the way. I was able to reset them and the bike seems to be running the best it has since I...

Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

November 20th, 2013, 12:45 PM

Replies: 14

Idle speed

Views: 1,775

Posted By tdecotis

I have checked for vacuum leaks and there is no...

I have checked for vacuum leaks and there is no change in RPM's (using carb cleaner to spray around all boots)

When I cleaned the carbs I removed all the jets and cleaned the very tiny holes and...

Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

November 20th, 2013, 12:19 PM

Replies: 14

Idle speed

Views: 1,775

Posted By tdecotis

Unfortunately this is a bike that was sitting in...

Unfortunately this is a bike that was sitting in a friends garage for a few years that I decided to buy and fix up. It was not running when I got it. It had bad spark plugs, I took the carbs apart...

Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

November 20th, 2013, 09:52 AM

Replies: 14

Idle speed

Views: 1,775

Posted By tdecotis

I was able to clean the carbs again and even sync...

I was able to clean the carbs again and even sync them. The problem still persists though. My next idea was maybe the air filter. Is that possible?

Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

November 13th, 2013, 02:12 PM

Replies: 14

Idle speed

Views: 1,775

Posted By tdecotis

I will attempt to look at this as well but it was...

I will attempt to look at this as well but it was just a few weeks ago that I took the carbs completely apart and cleaned them so I don't know that they would be sticking.

Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

November 13th, 2013, 01:53 PM

Replies: 14

Idle speed

Views: 1,775

Posted By tdecotis

Thanks for the response. I recently cleaned the...

Thanks for the response. I recently cleaned the carbs as well. I did not sync them though since I don't have the tool. I will try to get my hands on a sync tool and see if that fixes the problem.

Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

November 13th, 2013, 01:20 PM

Replies: 14

Idle speed

Views: 1,775

Posted By tdecotis

Idle speed

First thing is that when I start the bike after a day of not riding the bike starts up and then dies. I notice that the RPM's are less than 1k when this happens. All I need to do is apply a little...

Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

October 24th, 2013, 12:57 PM

Replies: 17

Front Brake Help

Views: 1,629

Posted By tdecotis

Thanks for all the help. I took the master...

Thanks for all the help. I took the master cylinder apart and cleaned it. I was then able to reverse bleed the bike and now have my front brakes back.

Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

October 23rd, 2013, 08:04 PM

Replies: 17

Front Brake Help

Views: 1,629

Posted By tdecotis

http://www.newmotorcycleparts.com/tools_and_tips/m...

http://www.newmotorcycleparts.com/tools_and_tips/master_cyl_rebuild/master_cyl_rebuild_2.html

I found a link that helped. Guess I do just go at it with pliers.

Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

October 23rd, 2013, 07:35 PM

Replies: 17

Front Brake Help

Views: 1,629

Posted By tdecotis

I attempted to back bleed and some fluid got in...

I attempted to back bleed and some fluid got in but it seems like something is clogged near the master cylinder. I took the MC off the bike and removed the brake lever. I am having a tough time...

Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

October 23rd, 2013, 01:08 PM

Replies: 17

Front Brake Help

Views: 1,629

Posted By tdecotis

I attempted to bleed from the master cylinder. ...

I attempted to bleed from the master cylinder. Some fluid dripped from the banjo but it was still not a significant amount. I cleaned the master cylinder and put new brake fluid in but still the...

Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

October 23rd, 2013, 12:26 PM

Replies: 17

Front Brake Help

Views: 1,629

Posted By tdecotis

I took both pistons out and cleaned them. When I...

I took both pistons out and cleaned them. When I put the pistons back in I lubed them with brake fluid so I don' think that is the issue. As I mentioned the front brakes were working just before I...

Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

October 23rd, 2013, 12:01 PM

Replies: 17

Front Brake Help

Views: 1,629

Posted By tdecotis

Front Brake Help

I have a 2005 250 that I just replaced the front and rear brakes with stainless steel lines. The rear brake works great and the front brake was working before I installed the new line but now...

Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

September 7th, 2013, 02:27 PM

Replies: 4

Installing a California tank on a 49 state bike

Views: 1,947

Posted By tdecotis

Thanks for the response Alex. I have read all...

Thanks for the response Alex. I have read all those articles but they were the exact opposite of what I am attempting. They all had CA bikes and were installing 49 state tanks. I just have the...

Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

September 6th, 2013, 06:12 PM

Replies: 4

Installing a California tank on a 49 state bike

Views: 1,947

Posted By tdecotis

Installing a California tank on a 49 state bike

I have a 2005 ninja 250 and recently had a fuel tank leak. I ordered a used tank online and it came to be a California tank with 3 nipples. I have been getting mixed messages on what to do with the...

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