1999 kawasaki ER-5 "backfire carb" Questions

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2 wheels. But you may want to set up the cam and ignition timing. it is only timing that will cause backfires

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...Carb cleaning should be left to professionals unless one has experience doing it. 2. Open/broken vacuum lines can make it hard to start and backfire when letting off the throttle; jets that are not ...

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...both carbs open up simultaneously. If one carb opens sooner than the other then it 'drives' the other carb and can cause the backfire. Other things can can cause a backfire but lets start here

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...but even when warmed up it will backfire same carb. as if inlet valve is open . changed carbs. still their worst at 3000 rpm you can rid through it and it runs 100% fine. Sound like your timings ...

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...backfire which came out of the carb. and bike would not start. Now I got bike to start but is still backfiring through carb. What cause this to start so suddenly, and is still causing it to continue? ...

...has 44000 miles check your carb intake boot( rubber boot between carb and engine) check to be sure it didnt get blown off by backfire. loosen clamp and reinstall carb assy. then retighten the ...

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BACKFIRE I REPLACED THE CARB ,SPARKPLUG EXHUAST TAIL PIECE AND COIL PLUG DRAIN THE PERTOL AND STILL A MIST AND BACKFIRE Backfires are usually caused by an ignition timing problem. The spark comes when

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99 sportster 883, backfiring keeps backfiring through the exhaust, carb spits once in a while also. Always seems to happen when i am pulling the clutch in. sound's like the carb is set to ritch, ther ...

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backfires the bike backfires from carb and exhaust when given throttle to much air when mixing with fuel in carb find air mixtur screw on carb an whale running turn in slowley till it stops backfiring

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hard to start then backfires through carb seems to idle fine once running full choke then when you rev engine backfires through carb Backfire through carb often means timing too advanced.

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