My 450's evaporative control system was removed by the previous owner
and the bike runs fine. If you are re-using your old cap make sure it
is vented. The cap on the california models is supposed to seal tight
and the tank is vented through the evap system.

On Apr 22, 8:33 am, solarDog <[email protected]> wrote:
>  I recently replaced a rusted out gas tank on a 85 Nighthawk 650. I
> did not realize that the replacement tank did not have the output
> "drain" to attach to the bike's evaporative emissions control system.
> I know that this is a California requirement.( I live in Vermont )
> My question is can I bypass this by pinching the hose or is it more
> involved?
> Any input would be greatly appreciated.
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