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Brayden

8 posts recovered 1 thread started First seen 24 Oct 2024 Last seen 29 Oct 2024

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  1. 1998 VFR800 idles around 2.2k RPMS Brayden 19 24 Oct 2024 30 Oct 2024 Brayden · 24 Oct 2024 – 30 Oct 2024

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  1. 1998 VFR800 idles around 2.2k RPMS 29 Oct 2024 20:53 1 hour ago, Terry I fully understand the frustration of repeatedly removing components to fault-find. I cleaned the carbs on my 1990 ST1100 about 7 times before I figured I had an electrical problem... The butterflies…
  2. 1998 VFR800 idles around 2.2k RPMS 29 Oct 2024 16:12 Terry, 10/24/2024 at 6:47 PM That is the non-adjustable throttle stop. If the throttle drum is hitting that screw firmly with a click then it seems you don't have anything caught up. I was wondering if during the…
  3. 1998 VFR800 idles around 2.2k RPMS 24 Oct 2024 20:59 17 minutes ago, Terry The idle speed is controlled by airflow into the engine and with the throttle closed, should rely completely on the starter valves. I know on my 6th gen the starter valves have two ports, one is…
  4. 1998 VFR800 idles around 2.2k RPMS 24 Oct 2024 19:37 Just now, Presson Ah, a 98. So now I don't know Alright well I appreciate the help. If you know anyone who might help don’t hesitate to holler please! Thank you
  5. 1998 VFR800 idles around 2.2k RPMS 24 Oct 2024 19:33 1 minute ago, Presson Oh, and check the wax unit fast idle mechanism isn't stuck. Give it a wiggle and some spray lube; sorry that probably means airbox off again . That has been known to give the symptoms you…
  6. 1998 VFR800 idles around 2.2k RPMS 24 Oct 2024 19:30 5 minutes ago, Presson The first thing I would check now is throttle free play. Back off the adjustment at the throttle grip I have backed off the adjustment. I have it all the way back
  7. 1998 VFR800 idles around 2.2k RPMS 24 Oct 2024 19:03 2 minutes ago, Presson Turn down the idle? Starter valves? The idle screw is completely backed off the plate. Also whenever I try to adjust the starter valves with a guage it doesn’t seem to be working when I turn the…
  8. 1998 VFR800 idles around 2.2k RPMS 24 Oct 2024 18:40 Hey it’s been a while since I’ve put a topic in this group but I have been trying to diagnose this problem now for a long time. My bike will start up around 2k rpms and stay there once warm. I have taken the air box off…

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