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by snipperuk
Sat Apr 08, 2023 8:10 am
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: Hot start problems
Replies: 28
Views: 2370

Re: Hot start problems

Moise wrote: ↑Sat Apr 08, 2023 1:35 am Well done, why would someone set the pilot screws to 6 turns out?

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by snipperuk
Fri Apr 07, 2023 1:39 pm
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: Hot start problems
Replies: 28
Views: 2370

Re: Hot start problems

Sooooo a little update Fitted new plugs and coil last night and not much better on hot start up .. rather than not starting as before it would start w…login to view the rest of this post
by snipperuk
Thu Apr 06, 2023 6:16 am
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: Hot start problems
Replies: 28
Views: 2370

Re: Hot start problems

You should do the test with a warm engine as the compression will be lower cold. Do you have a copy of the service manual - there should be a link he…login to view the rest of this post
by snipperuk
Wed Apr 05, 2023 7:01 pm
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: Hot start problems
Replies: 28
Views: 2370

Re: Hot start problems

mellorp23 wrote: ↑Wed Apr 05, 2023 6:41 pm Wow that is orange. Nearly burnt my eyes when I zoomed in !!!!
That's my Sunday best bike 🤣


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by snipperuk
Wed Apr 05, 2023 5:19 pm
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: Hot start problems
Replies: 28
Views: 2370

Re: Hot start problems

Float chambers flushed 👍
No dirt but petrol had a yellow tint compared to the fresh I've flushed with

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by snipperuk
Wed Apr 05, 2023 6:33 am
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: Hot start problems
Replies: 28
Views: 2370

Re: Hot start problems

You should do the test with a warm engine as the compression will be lower cold. Do you have a copy of the service manual - there should be a link he…login to view the rest of this post
by snipperuk
Tue Apr 04, 2023 5:56 pm
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: Hot start problems
Replies: 28
Views: 2370

Re: Hot start problems

I sort of had the same problem with one of my 4XV's. It's been stood a while and doesn't get used. This week whilst I was changing the throttle cable…login to view the rest of this post
by snipperuk
Tue Apr 04, 2023 4:52 pm
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: Hot start problems
Replies: 28
Views: 2370

Re: Hot start problems

Are you using a cheap compression tester ? are all the cylinders in the same ball park ? As Moise said you'll get a low reading with a cold engine . …login to view the rest of this post
by snipperuk
Tue Apr 04, 2023 10:59 am
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: Hot start problems
Replies: 28
Views: 2370

Re: Hot start problems

You should do the test with a warm engine as the compression will be lower cold. Do you have a copy of the service manual - there should be a link he…login to view the rest of this post
by snipperuk
Tue Apr 04, 2023 6:32 am
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: Hot start problems
Replies: 28
Views: 2370

Re: Hot start problems

R15UTT wrote: ↑Mon Apr 03, 2023 11:23 pm Image


Yours is very low Andy.
That's what I thought but even across the board .... Does a warm engine test…login to view the rest of this post
by snipperuk
Mon Apr 03, 2023 8:19 pm
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: Hot start problems
Replies: 28
Views: 2370

Re: Hot start problems

Does it idle OK when hot? It might also be worth measuring the compression with the engine warmed up. Sent from my SM-S906E using Tapatalk Idles ok .…login to view the rest of this post
by snipperuk
Sun Apr 02, 2023 7:39 pm
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: Hot start problems
Replies: 28
Views: 2370

Re: Hot start problems

How long as it been standing. My 4xv was left for two years. Started ok but revs all over the place. The shitty fuel had gummed thinks up. Had the ca…login to view the rest of this post
by snipperuk
Sun Apr 02, 2023 4:27 pm
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: Hot start problems
Replies: 28
Views: 2370

Hot start problems

Right So went for a 1st spin on it today now I've done bits I wanted to . Starts from cold with choke no problem ... About 30secs and the regs drop of…login to view the rest of this post
by snipperuk
Sun Apr 02, 2023 2:55 pm
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: replacement ignition
Replies: 11
Views: 1179

Re: replacement ignition

Just a heads up if fitting this set ......just link the 4 wires on the new ignition like for like colour wise but you'll loose side/tail lights .... J…login to view the rest of this post
by snipperuk
Fri Mar 31, 2023 1:12 pm
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: replacement ignition
Replies: 11
Views: 1179

Re: replacement ignition

Yes https://a.aliexpress.com/_EHHuj43 And a petrol cap and seat lock! Any problems, apart from the number of wires? Sent from my SM-S906E using Tapat…login to view the rest of this post
by snipperuk
Fri Mar 31, 2023 6:21 am
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: replacement ignition
Replies: 11
Views: 1179

Re: replacement ignition

Yes

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by snipperuk
Thu Mar 30, 2023 6:16 pm
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: replacement ignition
Replies: 11
Views: 1179

Re: replacement ignition

There are extra wires for the alarm on UK bikes, but you won't need those. Not sure how good you are with wiring diagrams, but here is a link that sh…login to view the rest of this post
by snipperuk
Wed Mar 29, 2023 8:25 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Did I do good
Replies: 12
Views: 757

Re: Did I do good

£29 ..... I had to arrange postie to collect (£4.40) 8-) https://i.postimg.cc/RNdtH8mz/PXL-20230328-165522042.jpg Nice one , are you getting it servi…login to view the rest of this post
by snipperuk
Wed Mar 29, 2023 6:15 am
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: Spares
Replies: 7
Views: 1045

Re: Spares

Moise wrote: ↑Wed Mar 29, 2023 3:10 am I found out that the ignitor is still available new for US$1,200! I'll make do with a used one. [emoji1]

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by snipperuk
Tue Mar 28, 2023 6:34 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Did I do good
Replies: 12
Views: 757

Re: Did I do good

£29 ..... I had to arrange postie to collect (£4.40) 8-) https://i.postimg.cc/RNdtH8mz/PXL-20230328-165522042.jpg Nice one , are you getting it servi…login to view the rest of this post
by snipperuk
Tue Mar 28, 2023 6:34 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Did I do good
Replies: 12
Views: 757

Re: Did I do good

£29 ..... I had to arrange postie to collect (£4.40) 8-) https://i.postimg.cc/RNdtH8mz/PXL-20230328-165522042.jpg Nice one , are you getting it servi…login to view the rest of this post
by snipperuk
Tue Mar 28, 2023 6:10 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Did I do good
Replies: 12
Views: 757

Re: Did I do good

Nearly all fitted but need a chamfered yoke nut 🤦


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by snipperuk
Tue Mar 28, 2023 4:58 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Did I do good
Replies: 12
Views: 757

Did I do good

£29 .....
I had to arrange postie to collect (£4.40) 8-)


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by snipperuk
Wed Mar 22, 2023 8:27 pm
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: Spares
Replies: 7
Views: 1045

Re: Spares

Only ordered on Monday 👍

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by snipperuk
Tue Mar 21, 2023 6:13 pm
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: Spares
Replies: 7
Views: 1045

Re: Spares

After a few years' experience of buying parts for the 4xv, I find the best way is to use the part number to search on Google and eBay. It is also wor…login to view the rest of this post

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