Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
October 13th, 2010, 03:57 AM
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Replies: 172
Views: 87,541
Kawasaki Ninja 400
Kawasaki makes a Ninja 400 for the European market. I wonder if these engines could be installed in the 250 frame or fit the cylinders/heads to the 250 Ninja engine.
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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
October 13th, 2010, 03:51 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,468
I appreciate everyones comments. It does make...
I appreciate everyones comments. It does make sense that ROI would dictate using "lesser" components than on the 250's bigger brothers. The effect of the bike trying to stand up under brake load is...
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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
October 12th, 2010, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,468
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Forum: Ride Reports
September 28th, 2010, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,297
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Forum: Ride Reports
September 27th, 2010, 07:29 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,297
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Forum: Ride Reports
September 27th, 2010, 07:17 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,297
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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
September 26th, 2010, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 4,435
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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
September 23rd, 2010, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,299
Update
Update on the post shimming issue. Changed to 3 washers/shims and resynced the carbs. N damage to the diaphragms, springs ok, no change to the pilots. No more problems! Starts easily, idles...
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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
September 13th, 2010, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 6,621
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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
September 13th, 2010, 07:19 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,299
The problem began only after the needles were...
The problem began only after the needles were shimmed. No idle or starting problems prior to shimming with the stock or the Growler can in place. Switched back to the stock can this morning and the...
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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
September 13th, 2010, 04:02 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,299
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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
September 12th, 2010, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,299
Bob you nailed it. No mods to the intake. It...
Bob you nailed it. No mods to the intake. It will start with the choke, usually take 2 tries, first time runs for a couple seconds then dies. Restart, it will run, but only at about 1000-1200 rpm....
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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
September 12th, 2010, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,299
Need post needle shim carb help
Ok, shimmed the needles on my wife's 09, 2 washers. She has a Hotbodies Growler slipon. Shimming the needles really helped. Much smoother in the power delivery, faster.
However, it has...
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Forum: Motorcycle-related
September 8th, 2010, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 4,133
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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
September 6th, 2010, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,604
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Forum: Motorcycle-related
September 6th, 2010, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 641
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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
September 6th, 2010, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,604
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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
September 6th, 2010, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,604
Baffle for the Hotbodies Growler Slip on??
Despite my suggestion to the contray, my wife installed a Hotbodies Growler slipon, on her 09 250r. With the shimming of the carb needle, it did improve top end and mid range performance. HOWEVER,...
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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
September 1st, 2010, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,770
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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
September 1st, 2010, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,770
An alternative to removing the snorkel
First of all, I don't have a digi camera so please don't bust me for not posting pictures.
I have shimmed the needles on my GREEN, 09. Removing the snorkel seems to be the next step in DIY...
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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
August 30th, 2010, 12:24 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,493
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Forum: Motorcycle-related
August 26th, 2010, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,049
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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
August 26th, 2010, 07:04 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,493
Good kitchen tool for removing bar ends.
In replacing my bars after my off road shunt, I found a easy way to loosen the red-lock holding the barends on. My wife has this little butane torch which she uses when cooking things like eggs...
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Forum: Motorcycle-related
August 23rd, 2010, 07:42 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 5,265
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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Farkles
August 21st, 2010, 12:46 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,896
Thanks kkim. Have a few more but couldn't list...
Thanks kkim. Have a few more but couldn't list them in the space available. Here are a few: Suzuki RL 250, Yamaha TY 250, Yaman TY 175, Italjet 250, Fantic 240, Beamish RL 250, Montesa Cota 125,...
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