... bolts ... bad. ... I use a pneumatic chipper with a dull bit. pointed in the correct direction for removal, short burst is enought to get it loose...
Ron, I have a friend that has a body shop and I'll bet that he has a pneumatic with the correct bit. He's just around the block so I can safely ride there and...
Hello All: I have a 1987 Honda Helix that has a small problem. Starts and idles fine, and runs very well up to about 50 mph. At 50 mph and above I get an...
Good suggestion, I will check in the am -- Jim Kaylor ... Check to be sure that the plug cap is on tightly. Mike in Indiana U.S.A. ... [Non-text portions of...
Don't put 2-cycle oil in the Helix. 2-cycle oil is designed to be mixed with the fuel (or injected with fuel) and burned in combustion. The Helix has a 4-cycle...
Getting close to the 12K mark, and have gotten a front tire, but want to check out other parts...like battery (there are so many 12BS at auto stores), spark...
Rick is right. This is for two stroke hondas, where you put in the injection system and not good for crankcase 4 stroke engines. Use what they recommend....
12 K is the recommended time (by Honda) to change the rollers and belt. Check the air filter and make up your own mind. Since you'll have it all open, makes...
I'll let him know right away. He said that when he drained oil, he didnt have enough oil, so he put in half a qt of 5w40 and then half qt of the racing...
... Good I hope this worked out for you. In the future you be ahead of the game if you have on hand whats called an IMPACT DRIVER. The most popular size is in...
Installed the S-TAT this weekend. This is a really nice device and easy to install. Now I can add additional lights without cutting into the stock wiring -...
Hi Everyone, Does anyone have a good suggestion for carrying beverage on the Helix? I don't have a radio, so thought I could cut out a hole and install a...
I bought an incredible drink holder on E-Bay, heres a link. I dont' get anything from them but its awesome for drinks and easy to install.....dang it, now I...
I bought a bicycle adjustable cup holder at Walmart ($4.50) and mounted it to the glove box door with two screws. Just needed to put a bushing on the bottom so...
A couple of years back somebody on this list mentioned an OXO vacuum insulated stainless steel travel cup they had found. It has a neat push-button on the top...
I got one of those ebay drink holders for the Helix a month or two ago. Personally, I don't recommend it. First problem I had was that I kept kicking it...
Just wondering how you all would drink while riding.... Drill a hole through your helmet for straws? Or you going helm-less? EEEK!!! Lance McWilliams ...
I use a Bike Butler system on my 86 Helix and 91 GL1500. Best hydration on two wheels. I added a 6 inch flexible plastic tube (from Home Depot) so I don't have...
Was shopping batteries & discovered the local Sams club sells a helix battery with free replacment for 3 years. Locally around 70 dollars. Most of the others...
... Sounds like good advice. Hopefully I'm good to go for my battery for a few years (new bike), but ya never know. Anyway, I'll remember Sam's when the...
... I use the Camelbak Hydration System (like the military uses in the mid-east). Straps on my back and holds a liter and a half of water. Moves from bike to...
After looking around all over the place, I finally chose the EverStart at Walmart. $49.95 plus a $9.00 refundable core charge. Consumer Reports rates the brand...
Just wondering, I have an 04 Helix and ran across a good deal on an 05 Big Ruckus that I couldn't turn down. I originally thought I would sell my Helix and...