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Forum: General GZ250 Talk 08-19-2016, 03:14 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 4,721
Posted By Grumpy Oldman
You know it's hot when...

I got home from work yesterday and
had oil up the right side of the bike.

It was coming from the right side crank case seal,
and the front 5 bolts were loose by 5inp >:(

I had lost...
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 08-18-2016, 01:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,692
Posted By Grumpy Oldman
:nod: when I say draft , it's more like...

:nod: when I say draft , it's more like windbreaker and I'm not really in the draft ...trust me there is more then enough dead tire on my bit of highway to make sure I can see for miles and miles and...
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 07-29-2016, 04:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,692
Posted By Grumpy Oldman
So the last 2 weeks I've been testing on my way...

So the last 2 weeks I've been testing on my way to work.
84/89/91/94 octane: full tank as the baseline, bike is still 100% stock, fresh oil change 20/50 Motul synth I used 20/50 Motul non-synth as...
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 07-23-2016, 10:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,692
Posted By Grumpy Oldman
Yep, no one seems to have tried any topoils so...

Yep, no one seems to have tried any topoils so I'll avoid.. for now...
I did find the weird harmonic finally!...my air filter was in wrong ...there is an arrow that points up (duh,) when I put the...
Forum: General Maintenance 07-23-2016, 10:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,509
Posted By Grumpy Oldman
Yes it's a fixed orifice system as well so...

Yes it's a fixed orifice system as well so anything make its lean...still working out the flow volume more to come
Forum: General Maintenance 07-15-2016, 11:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,509
Posted By Grumpy Oldman
Messin with the airfilter

So in my normal way I've started messing with the bits...

I got a new air filter and now.


Because it's a pita to get one and stupidly priced, I'll go hunting for the charge. It honesty...
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 07-07-2016, 10:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,692
Posted By Grumpy Oldman
Actually it was fine at 110 and with no headwind...

Actually it was fine at 110 and with no headwind and a bit of draft it was 120. Bone stock trim.



I gave it a bit of choke and got more top end , these bikes really are brutally lean out of...
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 07-05-2016, 11:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,692
Posted By Grumpy Oldman
5th Gear = ? + Harmoni ?

Ok so the bike will hit 90 in 4th and bog into 5th
Is 5th gear really that low, as in..
To hit 120-130kmh on the highway ..just wait to get back into the powerband once I'm in 5th?


Also...
Forum: Member Introductions 07-04-2016, 12:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,386
Posted By Grumpy Oldman
Yeup...I need to the cables this week...but so...

Yeup...I need to the cables this week...but so far
tires are newer..yeah!

Front tire 6psi, rear tire 8psi...25 and 33 now according to ManWual

Oil...ectoplasm ooze. Changed 20-50

...
Forum: Member Introductions 06-30-2016, 10:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,386
Posted By Grumpy Oldman
I have to take my skills test, which removes the...

I have to take my skills test, which removes the "under supervision" restriction.



I picked up and drove the bike home last night :) 86kms in the headwind it did about 90kmh


Plans for the...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 06-29-2016, 03:34 PM
Replies: 3,698
Views: 11,607,580
Posted By Grumpy Oldman
Dusk

Dusk
Forum: Member Introductions 06-29-2016, 02:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,386
Posted By Grumpy Oldman
Thank you kindly

Thank you kindly
Forum: Member Introductions 06-29-2016, 12:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,386
Posted By Grumpy Oldman
Hello from Mission!

just wanted to say Hi....
I'm picking up my 1st bike, a 05 gz250 later today
Kinda cited'
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