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- Fri Aug 13, 2010 12:17 pm
- Forum: Classic 1955-1969
- Topic: Tricks on easy starting of R60
- Replies: 12
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Re: Tricks on easy starting of R60
What are the common failings that inhibit a one kick start? I have a lot of experience with this symptom. If I tuned up 100 of these bikes, all would use the same starting procedure. The reason that we find so many procedures required to start is because they were tuned differently. The variation be...
- Fri Aug 13, 2010 12:08 pm
- Forum: Classic 1955-1969
- Topic: 1966 R68S - sticking advance?
- Replies: 3
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Re: 1966 R68S - sticking advance?
Kurt, you are thinking that it won't idle down because the flyweights are in the "out" position. This won't rev up, so if it is the stuck weights they are in the closed position, the opposite situation. I would first check the timing advance, as it could be sticking in the retarded positio...
- Fri Aug 13, 2010 10:25 am
- Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
- Topic: A Clutch of Questions
- Replies: 63
- Views: 15282
Re: A Clutch of Questions
That input shaft wear is unusual. I can't tell from what you wrote to be able to adivse. We put together a lot of clutches with used parts that had never seen each other before. For normal average riding they worked out quite well. Are you willing to take it down again in a couple of years in order ...