Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
September 8th, 2016, 06:01 PM
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My understanding is that test will tell me...
My understanding is that test will tell me whether valves or rings are the problem. Since I have already decided not to tear into the engine, I do not see the point of it. If either the rings or...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
September 5th, 2016, 06:52 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,440
I ran a compression check again holding the...
I ran a compression check again holding the throttle open. Reading is the same open or closed. Somehow the left cylinder is down another 10 psi or so.
I read all those threads and was hopeful that...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
September 3rd, 2016, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,440
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
September 2nd, 2016, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,440
Update:
Compression about 60 lb each cylinder....
Update:
Compression about 60 lb each cylinder. Spark in both plugs. No unusual noise when cranking. Evidence of water/rust in fuel tank: reddish fluid from vent; smelled of gas but weaker than...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
August 28th, 2016, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,440
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
August 27th, 2016, 10:21 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,440
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
August 11th, 2016, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,440
Compression test: What size hole?
I was trying to do a compression test on my '07 and discovered that the threaded end of my compression gauge was too big. What size are those spark plug holes? I have done every search I can think...
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
August 11th, 2014, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 7
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I also do the cable lock through the sleeves...
I also do the cable lock through the sleeves thing, and I lock the pants and helmet on the same cable. I don't know what to tell you about the boots. Maybe bring a big enough day pack? It would...
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Forum: Ride Reports
August 11th, 2014, 10:03 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 713
Sounds like a great ride. If my Enhanced...
Sounds like a great ride. If my Enhanced Driver's License comes before my vacation expires (:doh: advance planning is not my strong point) I may copy it. I have family in BC. and have been thinking...
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
August 11th, 2014, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 615
Electric Harley test rides: A Good Time.
I had to go to the dealership early on Saturday to get on a list. There doesn't seem to be any way to get on in advance of the event. When the tour comes, you gotta get there in person and sign up....
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Forum: Ride Reports
July 19th, 2014, 07:21 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 735
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Forum: The Ex-Ninjetters Lair
July 19th, 2014, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,462
I tried to look at one at my local Honda dealer...
I tried to look at one at my local Honda dealer and all they had was an employee's personal bike. They sell out so fast that they can't keep them in stock. People are having to order them and pick...
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
June 28th, 2014, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 105
Views: 14,245
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
June 28th, 2014, 01:35 PM
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Replies: 105
Views: 14,245
Would you consider a folder?
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Would you consider a folder?
http://www.montaguebikes.com/folding-mountain-bikes/
http://www.thorusa.com/dahon/current/matrix.htm
http://www.thorusa.com/dahon/current/jack.htm
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Forum: Items Wanted
June 7th, 2014, 10:39 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 755
$25 sounds good. I don't have any space for...
$25 sounds good. I don't have any space for painting, so they are what they are. My chrome headers won't match either. I'll put up with some ugly just to get it running decent after a year. Might...
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Forum: Items Wanted
June 6th, 2014, 08:51 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 755
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Forum: Items Wanted
June 3rd, 2014, 07:52 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 755
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
May 22nd, 2014, 08:39 PM
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Replies: 105
Views: 14,245
Yeah, he showed these at CES. The three-wheel...
Yeah, he showed these at CES. The three-wheel concept never seems to last, from the old BMW and Mezerschmidt models forward. There was a Bellevue,WA startup a few years ago that disappeared. I...
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Forum: Items Wanted
May 21st, 2014, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 755
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
April 8th, 2014, 07:43 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 789
Help with jetting and/or exhaust
Greetings,
I have an '07 that has been messed with by previous owners and runs poorly. From what I can see from the one receipt I obtained, it looks like someone removed the baffles from the...
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Forum: New Members
September 23rd, 2013, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,387
Bulk thanks to those I haven't replied to...
Bulk thanks to those I haven't replied to individually. I appreciate the welcome.
greenaero,
what is your mpg with that crazy thing on back? what other efficiency mods have you done? Can you...
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Forum: New Members
September 23rd, 2013, 08:42 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,387
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Forum: New Members
September 22nd, 2013, 08:12 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,387
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Forum: New Members
September 22nd, 2013, 09:37 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,387
I presume it needs one. Service records show it...
I presume it needs one. Service records show it had been rejetted about 14 months before I bought it, but there were only 300 plus miles put on it during that time, so it probably sat long enough to...
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Forum: New Members
September 21st, 2013, 03:03 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,387
New Seattle Member
Hello,
I bought my 2007 pregen Ninjette back in June. It runs rough, I ride it anyway. I will be researching the interwebs including this forum to get it running smoothly and efficiently.
I'm...
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