Hi: Does anyone know how to connect a tachometer to a '74 CT90? I'm trying to set the timing according to specs (1,300 rpm =/-100) The timing was initially set...
... Eh... no coil? If you follow the HT cable back from the spark plug you should find the coil, probably lurking under the right hand side side-cover (next to...
I have just inherited a 1977 XR75 with a dropped inlet valve that has pretty well wrecked the cylinder head beyond repair. I'm finding it hard to find used...
About a year ago I bought a bike from a jackass that told me it was complete and original. I was new to bikes and, I wasn't sure I liked riding well enough to...
Hello to all: First let me introduce myself. I'm a 61 year old guy who has been riding for over 48 years on a variety of bikes in a lot of different places in...
Hi there,anyone give me a bit of advice?i have a broken headlamp shell on 1979 cg125.I have managed to get a complete headlamp of the later model.cg125-c...
neil anderson
gothamcity@...
Jun 8, 2002 10:32 am
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It should be possible. There are differences between the early and later units. I believe, looking at the manual, that the early unit didn't have a pilot...
Are there any flywheels with centrifugal points advance that I can put on my CT-70 so the timing advances with RPMs? I can't believe all those little bikes...
... CDI does that quite nicely without the little springy advancer. Centrifugal weight advance systems are pretty sloppy if you're really looking to get some...
Mike Gladu
mgladu@...
Jun 9, 2002 7:45 am
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Well, since most of them were poodled around, I don't suppose they thought it worth it. Take a look around your nearest bike dismantlers to see if they have...
you can find it here http://www.rovaza.nl//index.php?SCREEN=item&item=31&department=3 an aftermarket centrifugal points advance but it will fit only mitsubishi...
i think the the honda minie trail is a 1982 50 R stoped geting spark dont know if it has points or what vin# jhabo2010801 50CC 3 speed automatic clutch ,...
hankhdrider@...
Jun 10, 2002 2:51 am
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Steve, Uh oh, not the abandoned-project-dumping-trick again! There are always rats who off-load their stuff onto the innocent. Without the original type of ...
Hi Herb, What do you call your bike? Phoenix? What an excellent story, though. If you can get pictures of the bike and send me them then I will put them...
... spark dont ... automatic clutch ... Is that the complete VIN number? I would have thought that next would have come a letter which will indicate the year. ...
Hi - I'm working on a '74 XL175 that runs but not very well. It's been messed with over the years, so I'm not sure where it is at - does anybody know what the...
... I have no idea what is the right spec, but I would like to know. ... Again, no idea. ... Ah, well if the exhaust is significantly different in pipe...
the bike doesnt have a battery so i dont know what the voltage is thanks...
hankhdrider@...
Jun 11, 2002 7:45 pm
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... Clymer or Haynes Manual should have all this. I have a '74 XL125. The numbers wont be the exactly the same, but close. Here they are: Main Jet: #110 Slow...
Mike Gladu
mgladu@...
Jun 11, 2002 9:35 pm
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My 1976 CF70 pops, bangs and sometimes stalls on the overrun. After it failed, leaving me a 3 mile push home, i realised through the swearing that it was a...
The voltage could be printed on the ignition coil, or have a look at a couple of bulbs off the bike, they all have the voltage and watts stamped on them. Bill ...
the 1982 honda 50R doesnt have lights so i cant tell the voltage that way but i did manage to get it running the points needed reset and cleaned thanks...
hankhdrider@...
Jun 12, 2002 9:16 pm
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Hi, Can anyone point me to a description of how Honda spare parts numbers are made up - eg I know that somewhere in the number is a reference to the actual...
There are three sets of numbers in any part number. It will be the second set of numbers or letters depending on with bike and model you have. Some of the part...
... I wouldn't say that that part numbers give the date of the bike, and unless the part is specific to a model then they can be very misleading. Anyway, try...
... Here's what a parts manual says: say for this C70 headlight: 33120-174-671 = 33 Function Number 120 Component Number 174 Product Number (Honda's bike...
Mike Gladu
mgladu@...
Jun 14, 2002 7:49 am
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Hi Can anyone please give me an indication of what the intervals is for a CG125 oil check. I have a 1983 model with 18000 miles and no oil leaks that I can...
... After 6000 miles, the service interval for oil changes on an XL125 is every 3 months, or 1500 miles. Should be the same for a CG. It's possible they messed...
