Forum: Troubleshooting
07-29-2007, 01:46 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 22,042
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Forum: Troubleshooting
07-18-2007, 05:42 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,298
transmission work
Has anyone worked on the transmission in their GZ. If so how difficult is it to get to and does it really require all the "special" tools the service manual shows?
The service manual makes it...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
07-16-2007, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 22,042
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-23-2007, 02:36 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 22,042
Update:
Some dealerships really bite! :cuss:...
Update:
Some dealerships really bite! :cuss: Well, I took my GZ in to see if they could diagnose the ongoing prob. They said it would be $75 to diagnose it and if they could fix it in that same...
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Forum: Ride Reports & Meets
06-06-2007, 10:21 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,227
All I can say is O_o !
No matter how often...
All I can say is O_o !
No matter how often I hear it now days, it is still saddening and shocking to hear of some peoples blatant disregard of another's well being. Very glad to hear you came out...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-04-2007, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 22,042
:oops:
You know, I wondered about that, and...
:oops:
You know, I wondered about that, and why they made this bolt so hard to get to with everything around it. But, all the oil came out so I assumed it was the right one. Oh well, live and...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-03-2007, 10:44 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 22,042
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-03-2007, 12:31 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 22,042
I went to a bike shop today and spoke to one of...
I went to a bike shop today and spoke to one of the mechanics. He said it sounded like 5th gear may be going out and to change the oil and see if metal was in the oil. I did, (no metal) when I took...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
06-01-2007, 11:53 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 22,042
Well I did it...
I replaced the spark plug (the...
Well I did it...
I replaced the spark plug (the original in there was very loose so I thought that might be the the skipping problem). Broke down the entire carb and cleaned it, as well as adjusted...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
05-31-2007, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 22,042
The bike is a '05. It has about 4500 mi on it....
The bike is a '05. It has about 4500 mi on it. Yes it is 45-60 in top gear. No there is no hesitation in gears 1-3. No have not changed the plug yet. It was changes before I got it and didn't think...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
05-30-2007, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 22,042
:??: OK, I guess I missed something in my...
:??: OK, I guess I missed something in my reading. My understanding was that the shim was a recomended mod like the sprocket and I figured it was only a couple bucks for an extra washer so why not. I...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
05-30-2007, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 22,042
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Forum: Other Models/Manufacturers
05-30-2007, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 5,988
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Forum: Troubleshooting
05-30-2007, 11:54 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 22,042
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Forum: Troubleshooting
05-29-2007, 11:34 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 22,042
Well, it isn't the vents in the cap. Just got...
Well, it isn't the vents in the cap. Just got back from trying your leave it open suggestion. I even had it completely off on a couple of the long straight aways. It still was skipping out. I'm...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
05-28-2007, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 22,042
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Forum: GZ250 Media
05-25-2007, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 5,710
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Forum: General GZ250 Talk
05-25-2007, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 12,486
Got my GZ as a full on beginner.
Got this...
Got my GZ as a full on beginner.
Got this particular bike because of the price (virtually free but needs work), but was wanting something very forgiving for learning to ride as well as learn the...
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Forum: Forum News & Support
05-25-2007, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 8,115
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Forum: Forum News & Support
05-24-2007, 11:52 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 8,115
Sorry, it being online I assumed it would all...
Sorry, it being online I assumed it would all work the same. I am on Firefox on a Mac. So the difference could be either the app or the system. I could just be that everything works easier on a Mac. ...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
05-24-2007, 11:26 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 22,042
Well I got and used the Seafoam and figured I...
Well I got and used the Seafoam and figured I start with that. Any tips on how to check the gas cap to see if it is the culprit. If these don't work I guess I head for the carb and the tank workings....
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Forum: Forum News & Support
05-24-2007, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 8,115
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Forum: Troubleshooting
05-22-2007, 11:43 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 22,042
I did get the bike used but the previous owner...
I did get the bike used but the previous owner only did basic maintenance on it. Oil change, front brake change, brake fluid fill that kind of stuff. He said he did not know enough about motors to...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
05-22-2007, 09:28 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 22,042
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Forum: Troubleshooting
05-21-2007, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 22,042
Power loss
Hey guys,
Thought I would see if anyone had any ideas on this.
When I have been riding the GZ a little while and I get the appx. 45-50 mph the bike starts occasionally losing power for a split...
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