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Okay so I can get my 1983 Honda Interceptor V45 to run without a problem, but the Idle just seems to drop off and the engine quits. Any advice on how to get my bike to idle?

so i got this bike 3 days ago from a guy on craigslist that said he was a certified honda mechanic and the bike was in "a1" condition. it turns out this was obviously not the case. at first kicks, the bike would not idle, but would ride if you kept giving it gas. i rode the bike for about 2...

Purchased the bike at a steal... but is there anywhere out there we can use the VIN to find out more information about our bike without crazy costs... Also would like maybe to download owners manual! Thanks!

Hello wide world of bike enthusiasts. I have a small problem I was hoping I could find the solution to. I have a 1978 Honda xl175 that I've owned for about 10 years. It has been one of the most reliable bikes let alone one of the most fun. The bike has 4100 original miles, and everything else on...

Hi All, I'm Josh from sunny South Australia and I love bikes. I taught myself to ride on an old Honda SL100 on my grandparents farm when I was young. I finally got my licence after riding around on a 50cc scooter, which was only really designed to get me to and from uni. I finally purchased my...

I have a 1973 CL 450, turning it into a Cafe Racer and would like to install a steering stabilizer. The easy part = installing the clamp to either side fork tube between the trees. The hard part = the other end of the stabilizer has to be attached to the frame. However, the single front down...

I just got a Honda Magna 700 with a melted connector for the stator. The terminals came out of the connector and i dont know which is which. They are 3 yellow wires and I cant see which went to which. Anyone know how to match them up?

I have recently bought an '86 Magna 700 and am having what I am thinking might be a short somewhere. The headlight and horn do not work, unless the bike is in neutral and the clutch lever is pulled in. And then I only have a low beam on the headlight. I have checked the fuses and they are all...

Hi, Due to unexpected break-up :ooops: I am trying to figure out how to maintain/take care of my bike.....Can anyone please help me with where to locate the year my Honda XR was made (ex still has the title)? I checked the engine area as well as the plate underneath the handle bars (all I saw...

Ok, I bought this honda from a guy that lives 15 minutes from me in northern IL. He said the bike is from arizona and hasn't been started in 2 years. And at first he couldn't get the bike to run, so he cleaned the carb and got it running. I bought the bike and have been riding it for oh maybe a...

I'm looking to purchase a new carb for my 2006 Honda Scooter. It's an Elite 80. To be honest, I've been searching for this carb for a while. I haven't found ANYTHING that lists a carb specifically for that scooter. Is there a different sized carb that is used for this particular scooter?

Hey everyone, I am curious if this is a good bike to learn on, i have never ridden a motorcycle in my life and im going to be getting an extremely great deal on it ($300) and it looks like its in great condition as far as body and rust (barely any) the owner has never taken it out but the...

Hello All. My name is Nate and I just joined the forum. Both my wife and I ride and our first bike was a 2002 Suzuki SV-650S. After about 10 months of that, we "went looking" and in December of 06, we came home with a brand new Red 2007 Honda CBR1000RR. After about another 10 months of...

Hello everyone, im from venezuela, im about to buy mi first ride i am undecided between c50 or shadow aero, i have riden an shadow aero and i feel comfortable with the size im just 5´7, but i have heard that the c-50 is better my only concern about the c-50 is that seat height is taller than...

HeliBars Honda ST1300 Handlebar Adapter, fits 2003 through 2008 includes the original cover (no hole for ram mount ball) it will move the bars up 1 inch and back 2 inches also improves the angles. Does not need any changes in the hoses or the cables and installs easily (about 30 minutes) with...

So, I'm looking for some advice for my first bike. I’ve heard so many great things about Nighthawks, and I’m thinking about buying this bike from someone off of Craig’s List for $750. The only thing is the gas tank has a hole in it, which the owner says he’s welding right now. I guess that...

Hi Everyone, I'm a new member, and I have an issue with the seat lock on my 1972 Honda CL450. I know some of you have the same/similar bikes, so I was hoping one of you might know how to deal with this. Seat lock seemed to "pop" when I turned the key last, but seat did not disengage and now...

I have a 1985 honda magna 700 with clutch issues. I can turn on my bike in neutral no problem, but when i hold the clutch and put it into gear but it acts like i dont hold down the clutch, and i put on the rear brake and it dies. I've bleed the fluid, replaced the clutch switch, has a new...

here is another question for ya'll is the only way to fix my leaky fmf turbine core 2 exhaust pipe to clean it? please answer... Daviator101