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Forum: Troubleshooting 03-22-2023, 11:25 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 729
Posted By Roadking
Fuel petcock feed elbow

Hi there,
Its almost time for my annual trip to Florida! I dewinterized my 99 250 and the petcock is leaking around the rotating selector valve. Thats an easy fix once I procure an O ring, but the...
Forum: Complete Bikes 04-02-2021, 09:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,324
Posted By Roadking
Sold the bike to a young lady! Can't find the...

Sold the bike to a young lady! Can't find the delete post button. If Admin sees this please delete

Thanks
Forum: Troubleshooting 04-02-2021, 06:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,259
Posted By Roadking
Ok, I discovered the rectifier not doing its...

Ok,
I discovered the rectifier not doing its job fully. Only holding battery voltage during idle and momentarily increasing to 13.6v during rev increase, dropping back to 12.4v even with rpm's about...
Forum: Troubleshooting 03-22-2021, 09:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 558
Posted By Roadking
yup. yer going to have to get one and plug it...

yup.
yer going to have to get one and plug it in to the harness.

Unlike the days of old where all you needed was a coil and a set of points and condenser and a 12v battery, these days all that...
Forum: Troubleshooting 03-22-2021, 08:22 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 509
Posted By Roadking
Keep it simple. Either fuel or fire to get...

Keep it simple.

Either fuel or fire to get most any engine to run. If you are getting a nice blue spark, spray a tiny squirt of starting fluid in the airbox with filter removed. A TINY squirt. If...
Forum: Troubleshooting 03-22-2021, 08:12 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 475
Posted By Roadking
I dunno if you solved this problem by now or not....

I dunno if you solved this problem by now or not.

Anyway, when I first bought my wife's 99, it wouldnt start either. no spark. Ended up being the kickstand switch even tho I checked it with a...
Forum: Troubleshooting 03-22-2021, 07:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,259
Posted By Roadking
well I'm back and so is this same problem! Both...

well I'm back and so is this same problem! Both of the 99 250's we now have sit for nearly a year, then I revive them for another tour of Sun n Fun escorting airplanes to parking areas. Knowing...
Forum: Complete Bikes 03-19-2020, 03:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,324
Posted By Roadking
don't seem to want to load my picture. I did get...

don't seem to want to load my picture. I did get the picture to my gallery under my profile.
Forum: Complete Bikes 03-19-2020, 11:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,324
Posted By Roadking
1991 Yamaha 1100XV for sale

https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipMUtbfExCW4jm9MAzvsKmxTA1xhXeM_DFCRPupD
Hey!
I just bought my second GZ 250. Don't need a third bike! Just finished installing a OEM clutch myself, along...
Forum: Troubleshooting 03-19-2020, 11:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,316
Posted By Roadking
Ok Amazon finally came thru! Lost 1st one sent...

Ok Amazon finally came thru! Lost 1st one sent another and it arrived last night!
Installed it and started the engine. Put meter across battery and BAM! 14.73 Volts!
Tiny bit high but bike sitting...
Forum: Troubleshooting 03-17-2020, 11:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,316
Posted By Roadking
Still waiting on amazon. They lost the regulator...

Still waiting on amazon. They lost the regulator in shipment. Usually they are really great about delivering in the two day window. Now it shud arrive friday 3/20/20.
Forum: Troubleshooting 03-17-2020, 11:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,350
Posted By Roadking
Hey This thread is old but I'm bored so thot...

Hey
This thread is old but I'm bored so thot I'd add my 2 cents. Replace the fuse again leave battery side cover off. Start the engine and then put a Volt meter across the battery terminals. Should...
Forum: Troubleshooting 03-11-2020, 04:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,316
Posted By Roadking
here is a pic of Rosey just before I bought her

here is a pic of Rosey just before I bought her
Forum: Troubleshooting 03-11-2020, 08:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,316
Posted By Roadking
Okay! I swapped the regulator from SuzyQ to...

Okay!
I swapped the regulator from SuzyQ to Rosey. Started her up and put my meter on her battery terminals. 13.8!

Put it back on SuzyQ and I dunno if cleaning the mount for the frame ground...
Forum: Troubleshooting 03-10-2020, 11:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,441
Posted By Roadking
Ok these bikes have anti theft built in to the...

Ok these bikes have anti theft built in to the circuits thru resistance diodes. If the one circuit don't read the correct voltage drop it wont complete the start circuit. It prevents hotwiring the...
Forum: Troubleshooting 03-10-2020, 09:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,316
Posted By Roadking
Regulator Question

Hey guys n gals!
I already have a 1999 Gz250 (suzyQ) Just bought another 99 Rosey!
Rosey has a problem. I test rode it and she rides good, engine pulls hard, rims / tires smooth ect. Got her home...
Forum: Parts & Accessories 04-10-2019, 11:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,144
Posted By Roadking
any chance ya still got it? Will it fit a '99?

any chance ya still got it? Will it fit a '99?
Forum: Troubleshooting 03-21-2019, 06:24 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,259
Posted By Roadking
RESOLVED!! I noticed the gas cap had a lot...

RESOLVED!!

I noticed the gas cap had a lot of vacuum when I opened it up. I replaced it with a new one last year when I changed out the ignition switch. It came as a kit along with a new seat...
Forum: Troubleshooting 03-19-2019, 10:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,854
Posted By Roadking
You say the bike is new to you? Do you know the...

You say the bike is new to you?
Do you know the clutch lever must be pulled, and the engine run switch on, and the bike must be in neutral all at the same time before the starter will engage?

I...
Forum: Troubleshooting 03-19-2019, 07:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,259
Posted By Roadking
fuel feed issue

Hey guys/gals I haven't been on here lately but I'm having an issue with my wifes 99 Gz250.
Bike sat in garage nearly a year. After charging battery and adding fresh gas to 1/2 tank, Took for a test...
Forum: Gadgets & Farkles 03-13-2018, 01:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,172
Posted By Roadking
showed the wife the Viking bags she liked the...

showed the wife the Viking bags she liked the locking feature sooo, they are on the way!
Forum: Gadgets & Farkles 03-07-2018, 02:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,172
Posted By Roadking
Okay! Thanks for the input. Vegas I have looked...

Okay!
Thanks for the input. Vegas I have looked at those on Viking. was wondering if they are too small? I do like the lockable aspect though. I don't think I'll be using this bike that much but I...
Forum: Gadgets & Farkles 03-07-2018, 06:49 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,172
Posted By Roadking
Saddle Bags

Ok since there isn't a fresh post about this topic I'll start one.

I'm looking for saddlebags that fit the Gz250 (mine is a 99). What website or model brand has been tested and tried and found...
Forum: Troubleshooting 03-07-2018, 06:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,784
Posted By Roadking
Try replacing the fuel petcock diaphragm. Get a...

Try replacing the fuel petcock diaphragm. Get a rebuild kit for about 18 bucks. Its very easy to do and can eliminate a fuel delivery problem you may be overlooking. There is a vacuum line that goes...
Forum: Troubleshooting 03-06-2018, 08:12 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,625
Posted By Roadking
Well decided to just take the carb apart, removed...

Well decided to just take the carb apart, removed all plastics and plugs including the mixture screw plug. Mine was rubber btw. Boiled the body in a capful of solvent in my lymans heated sonic bullet...
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