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Aftermarket standard exhausts do offer a tiny increase in power, you shouldnt need to upjet either but you may need to fit slightly lighter roller...
Heres a link to an old thread I made when I was having transmission problems: http://www.scootershack.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=23&t=19100 Theres...
I think all the 125/180 2T engines have the brass back plate, because these are "wet" running variators. But the actual variator back plate...
Hi guys, my early skipper 125 has the older "series 1" 2T engine which Im having a great deal of trouble sourcing a brand new variator for. Its...
The bike will need de-restricting to exceed 30mph. Most scooters can be de-restricted by removing the restriction washer inbetween the front...
Yeh whack some photo's up of the engine and exhaust. Some info on what engine your bike has would help a great deal! If its a Morini or Minareli...
Castrol & Mobil are good brands, even "Shell" garage own brand is actually quite good! You may aswell just run mineral oil for the first...
These peds are sick, and yes to the post above it has two cylinders.. I belive the Formula 125 was the worlds first twin cylinder 2T scooter. They...
The 17.5 will be fine with a sport 70kit. If your running the standard airbox you want the jetting around 70-75.
Could have been the belt snapped and possibly could have bent the crank. Belts snapping has the effect of a chain snapping on a bicycle in top...
No, typhoons do not have gears. They have a CVT transmission which keeps the engine in powerband thru-out the gearing giving you maximum...
Read his first post, he wanted to know what would happen if he ran NO exhaust. But yes its unlikely that something would flick up off the road...
Synthetic oil is NOT best for break-in (you can use it, but its not best at this stage). You want mineral oil to break in an engine, you WANT MORE...
The technigas isent particually loud so you should be ok. just make sure you use an airbox, you dont want alot of intake noise because they will...
What scooter is it? If its chinese then change the engine oil with a well known brand before you first start the engine, as the chinese use low...
The mainjet size should be no larger than a 90 really with an open filter and 70kit. Id say the transmission wants setting up, and possibly a...
178lbs ft of torque seems very high for a scooter lol.. Is that dyno calibrated?
Nope, your standard CDI is NOT restricted anyway, it just retards the ignition at very high rpm, your engine will not rev that high with the specs...
Sounds like the rollers are either worn out or too heavy. Since it has a pipe, im leaning more towards the rollers being too heavy, chances are...
New manifold, new spark plug, make sure fuel is getting to the engine, check and clean the reeds. If no joy then its time to tare down the bore...
