I think I have narrowed down the problem. I think the problem lies with vaccum buil-up in the gas tank, whenever I pop the tank or the sun warms it up it gets way better.
So a little clean-up should be in order. On 22 Apr., 18:27, ThePoulsen <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey All > > Im having some trouble with my bike. > > 1. > Since I got the bike (roughly 5k miles ago) it has had a bad clutch, > it works fine for a while but slowly the clutch engagement point > travels outwards on the lever untill finally the clutch starts to slip > at high RPM's (4000+) > > When this happens I just release the bleed screw at the slave cylinder > where a small jet of brake fluid shoots out, I tighten the bleed screw > while engaging the clutch lever a bit to avoid air getting in. after > this it runs like a charm for a while more. > > I have changes the clutch lever, master cylinder piston, spring and > rubber parts, as well as the slave cylinder spring and rubber. the > cylinders looks great so I don't think this is the problem. > > When I bled the clutch I did it with the slave cylinder on the bike > and ran a full reservoir of air-less fluid through the system. > > 2. > The engine seems to periodically run on only 3 cylinders, (Could this > be the carbs needing cleaning?) > > 3. > When idiling on all 4 cylinders the engine tends to go from 1300 rpm > to 1500 rpm as it sees fit. could this be dirty carbs or carbs needing > syncronization? > > I look forward to heering from you :) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en.
