June 6th, 2011, 10:01 PM | #1 |
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spark plugs
hey guys im wondering what people have found work good for plugs on these bikes. ive got a 08 250 that just turned over 18,000 and she is starting to run a little rough. so im going to do a full tune up and such.
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June 6th, 2011, 10:29 PM | #2 |
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use the stock NGK recommended plugs. cheap and effective. they've lasted you 1800 miles.
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June 6th, 2011, 10:53 PM | #3 |
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i took it in at about the 8,000 mile mark had it all checked out and they checked them and said they were fine.
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June 6th, 2011, 11:09 PM | #4 |
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you do know the valves should be checked every 7,500 miles? you're due again. that could be the reason for the rough running.
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June 6th, 2011, 11:09 PM | #5 |
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what kkim said...NGK CR8E
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June 6th, 2011, 11:16 PM | #6 |
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no i didnt know that. the tech at the shop i bought it from said if at the first checkup they were fine i shouldnt have a issue. is there a fourm on here that explains what needs to be done?
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June 6th, 2011, 11:23 PM | #7 |
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here's the maintenance schedule for the new gens...
http://www.ninjette.org/forums/showthread.php?t=10577 |
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June 7th, 2011, 04:52 AM | #8 |
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Get the cr8eK, much better for the hemi head.
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