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Old 06-10-2010, 08:15 AM   #18
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Re: Does Boulevard S40 have backfire or popping problems?

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Originally Posted by dentheman
I have read several forums where the owners complain of it backfiring or popping. In one case a mechanic told the owner there is nothing that can be done about it due to emmission controls. I get the impression that it is an on going problem with this model.
A lot of licensed mechanics will not do any adjustments on a carburetor because of federal law forbidding it.That is why the bikes come with a plug over the idle jet.Bikes overseas run richer and are adjusted for best performance. :rawk:
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