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Old July 10th, 2017, 11:27 AM   #10
verboten1
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Name: Jason
Location: Monroe, MI
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Motorcycle(s): '75 CB550:.'82 XV920:.'00 KLR650:.'00 EX250:.'08 Ninja 250

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MOTM - June '15
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Originally Posted by A.J. View Post
Every single thing that goes well or wrong with these bikes in some way or another comes back to the carbs.

that is because when people, especially noobs, "clean" clean the carbs, they don't get them clean.

When you see "my bike wont run without the choke, but i just cleaned the carbs" that means the carb is not clean.

I don't mind carburetors, they are simple, air through the venturi pulls fuel into the cylinder.
I love the simple maintenance of my FI bikes even more, I push the button, and it starts!!
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