Forum: Troubleshooting
04-17-2010, 02:52 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,692
Re: Throttle Killing the motor?
Alright, I drained the carburetor float bowl, or so I'm assuming I did, and I let it drain until it was strait gas that was coming out. How does water get in there anyway? At first it smelled like...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
04-15-2010, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,692
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Forum: Troubleshooting
04-15-2010, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,692
Re: Throttle Killing the motor?
How exactly does one go about draining the float bowl on the carburetor? Is there a post that already explains it somewhere on here?
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Forum: Troubleshooting
04-15-2010, 12:06 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,692
Re: Throttle Killing the motor?
Alright, it starts fine on 3/4 choke and it will idle properly with the choke off. But when I turn the throttle more than a 1/4 it cuts the bike off. No matter what the choke setting is the bike also...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
04-14-2010, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,692
Throttle Killing the motor?
I pulled the bike out recently to get it ready for spring and the rest of summer and after I got it started the engine dies when the throttle is turned. I let the motor warm up for about 5 minutes or...
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Forum: General GZ250 Talk
06-03-2009, 12:06 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 8,050
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussion
05-27-2009, 01:34 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,981
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussion
05-27-2009, 01:30 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,260
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussion
05-27-2009, 01:27 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,994
Re: This Kinda Says It All
It kills me when the sign says "road work ahead" and its been nothing but orange barrels for 6 miles for the last damn 5 years. No workers, no equipment, just those damn barrels.
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Forum: Gadgets & Farkles
05-18-2009, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,486
Re: Has anyone added a clock to their GZ250?
I've used a cheap sports watch with an easy to read digital face strapped between the handle bar mounts. It works pretty well but sometimes it rotates around from the vibration of the bike and...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
05-18-2009, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,624
Re: starting and backfire problems
Update:
Yesterday I drained all that gas and extra crap that I added from the tank. I removed the petcock and fuel line and pulled the tank off. Then I pulled the carb off and sprayed it out with...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
05-17-2009, 04:07 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,624
Re: starting and backfire problems
I'm experiencing a similar problem minus the back fire with my 99' GZ250. My bike has also been sitting for about two years. I run 87 it in and it sat with about a quarter of a tank. I dumped in a...
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Forum: Member Introductions
05-17-2009, 03:19 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,178
Hello From N.C.
Hi Everyone,
I had no idea that there were this many people that ride GZ250s, let alone that someone created a forum. I found the site while searching for a shop manual for my 99' GZ250 and...
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