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As much as the need to keep up with traffic, this is a learning experience for me... not the mechanics of it, but the setting up and fine tuning.
Thanks Guns, that's helped me make my mind up. I've just ordered a 21% Top Racing primary gear set. I will not get the big bore from my mate for a...
Great insights thanks Guns. One thing I have though of is the exhaust... Leo Vince TT fitted is I believe tuned for 50cc engines, so I might get...
Aha, thanks, should of thought the clutch, etc would have to go ... would be a bit tricky pulling the shaft otherwise I generally replace seals...
Good stuff, ta. How about something like this? :...
Just spoke to a mate... he's got a 70cc cast cylinder kit unused that would do the job... I've got an old Suzuki CP80 I'm going to fix up as a...
Thanks for some interesting insights there guys. What effect do you think a decent big bore kit would have on my acceleration & top speed with...
GUNS ... out of interest, how do you rate the 70cc iron head kits? I'm thinking they might be better to live with in the real world & cheaper.
m1tch... Swapping gearing from other bikes sounds good ... I suppose as long as you know what you are doing with ratios & can count teeth, etc....
Ok thanks chaps, just about what I suspected. I will concentrate on fine tuning what I've got at the moment... mainly fiddling with the rollers &...
Hi, I'm running the following: Aprillia Area 51 50cc water cooled Standard rebuilt engine new standard crank / bearings / seals / piston /...
Forgot to mention I'm fitting a new kelvar belt & polishing up the clutch pully as well... it's surprising how much difference a decent belt can make.
Just a quick update .... I can't get it running on the 17.5mm carb ... it looks to me like the throttle needle slide assembly needs replacing as...
Thanks for your help on this one Guns, I will use the blocked pipe method so I can swap the carb to other bikes if need be. I've just cleaned &...
Sorry, and if not needed do I need to seal the connecor on the carb?
Good thinking Guns, I should have though to attack it from that point of view. From the above, I can't see a split in the vacuum off to the...
Here's what I've got in the manual about Vaccum lines, etc (if my pics work, 1st time I've tried doing this: [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Hi, I have an Aprilla Area51 to do up that came with a Dellorto PHBN 17.5 carb which was not fitted to the bike. Lokking at workshop manual for...
Hi, I've got an Aprillia Area 51 50cc scooter. I would guess it's been derestricted as it's got an Endy power exhaust on it, which looking at the...
Hi, I have an older (99 reg) water cooled 2 stroke Aprillia Area 51 50cc scooter that I am working on. I got it two years ago for pocket money,...