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- Fri Apr 25, 2014 1:10 pm
- Forum: FZR1000
- Topic: No power under 3K, Running bad when hot!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4276
No power under 3K, Running bad when hot!
Hi all, I have a 1987 FZR1000, 34K Miles, I ride the bike almost daily! I cleaned the carbs thoroughly about a year ago. It runs great when i first start it up and when it begins to warm up. When the bike is completely warmed up(Temp gauge in the center) I've noticed it will sputter around 5K RPM's ...
- Thu Oct 24, 2013 1:40 pm
- Forum: FZR1000
- Topic: Main Jet Sizes?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2103
Re: Main Jet Sizes?
Where are the pilot jets located ?
- Thu Oct 24, 2013 9:52 am
- Forum: FZR1000
- Topic: Main Jet Sizes?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2103
Main Jet Sizes?
I have an 87 FZR1000. Has a Yosh. Slip-on and K&N Pod Filters on it with 135 Main Jets. However my Fuel/Air Mixture screws are adjusted to 3 7/8 in order for the bike to run properly! So, after researching, i have found that I need a richer main jet to compensate these screws back to 3 Full Turns(Wh...
- Mon Aug 12, 2013 10:33 am
- Forum: FZR1000
- Topic: 2nd Gear Problems
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4890
Re: 2nd Gear Problems
Also to, another question I figured I would ask. I am going to buy a new front tire for my FZR. Any recommendations for great handling, and good mileage? Preferrably Medium
- Wed Aug 07, 2013 8:48 am
- Forum: FZR1000
- Topic: carb rebuild.
- Replies: 17
- Views: 7479
Re: carb rebuild.
I'm rebuilding my carbs as well. However I ran into a problem and I can't figure it out. I know the Firing Order for 1987 FZR1000 is 1,3,2,4 from what I have researched. My main concern is are the cylinders numbered 1,2,3,4 from left to right????? I am rebuilding my carburetors and I noticed that so...
- Wed Aug 07, 2013 8:46 am
- Forum: FZR1000
- Topic: Firing Order
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2419
Firing Order
Firing Order for 1987 FZR1000 is 1,3,2,4 from what I have researched. My main concern is are the cylinders numbered 1,2,3,4 from left to right? I am rebuilding my carburetors and I noticed that somebody had numbered the carbs and I think the person that numbered them got them wrong because they read...
- Mon Jul 29, 2013 9:20 am
- Forum: FZR1000
- Topic: 2nd Gear Problems
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4890
Re: 2nd Gear Problems
I figure that I would have to have the whole transmission gone through just for good measure! & You're welcome! Semper Fi. I appreciate the advice on the bike, is this a normal problem for FZR's?? and for the future, what actually causes a bent shift fork? Is it just because people dog it in 2nd or ...
- Fri Jul 26, 2013 10:00 am
- Forum: FZR1000
- Topic: 2nd Gear Problems
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4890
2nd Gear Problems
Hey all, Have a 1987 FZR1000 that I've had for a few years now. Ever since I've had it, I've had problems with 2nd gear. When you give it anything more than 1/8th of a throttle it jumps out of gear and skips all crazy like. I've heard its the shifting forks that are bent. This winter I am going to p...