help with slow throttle response (vid attached)

Discussion in 'The Workshop' started by gemini, Aug 1, 2012.

  1. gemini

    gemini Member

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    when i pull back my throttle it takes a little while before the wheel moves, does anyone know what this may be down to
     
  2. Edgar

    Edgar Active Member

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    looks like to stiff clutch springs
     
  3. gemini

    gemini Member

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    so do i just buy another stiffness and is it done by color or will it say soft medium firm
     
  4. creamsodauk

    creamsodauk Ped Ped!!

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    whats fitted atm? have you tried driving it like it is? might drive fine
     
  5. gemini

    gemini Member

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    i bought it couple days ago and all it has got is a leo vince tt exhaust and some kind of foam air filter, yea it drives but it takes a little bit for bike to pull off when i rev it
     
  6. creamsodauk

    creamsodauk Ped Ped!!

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    thats just how sports pipes and peds are, the sports pipe has very little bottom end power compared to a stock pipe, so to overcome this stiffer springs are used to build up the revs before taking off
     
  7. gemini

    gemini Member

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    so is there no way i can get better acceleration? kinda wanted to learn how to wheelie the thing lol
     
  8. Edgar

    Edgar Active Member

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    use standard clutch springs
     
  9. gemini

    gemini Member

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    ok mate ill get some ordered
     
  10. Michael K

    Michael K New Member

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    weelie da thing LOL i wheelie my scoota to work very day
     
  11. gemini

    gemini Member

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    with the acceleration ive got mate its impossible lool, once ive got panels up to scratch im gonna get a stg 6 70cc bore kit that should get it pumping out some power on acceleration
     

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