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Forum: 250cc + 03-17-2015, 01:59 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,512
Posted By smoak
MC54B welded handlebars

So I just got a good deal on a set of risers, cover plate, drag bars, and billet grips.
Comes in a kit that is not quite for my bike, but am sure I can make them work. My issue is my current bars...
Forum: 250cc + 03-17-2015, 01:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 17,965
Posted By smoak
Mine didn't have the covers either. Did have the...

Mine didn't have the covers either. Did have the rubber band strap to tie down the battery, though.
To cover my motor I took an old plastic trash can with flat sides and cut to fit a cover for the...
Forum: 250cc + 07-09-2014, 06:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,543
Posted By smoak
Power difference Honda clone vs Yamaha clone engines

So this past week I did some work on a MC-13-250 Bali for a guy. It has a Honda 250 clone motor on it, and when I took it out for a test ride after repairs I was startled at the acceleration...
Forum: 250cc + 07-09-2014, 06:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,543
Posted By smoak
I ended up replacing the voltage regulator...

I ended up replacing the voltage regulator because it was getting super hot as well. I think I posted pictures somewhere maybe? I re-did the wiring harness and made sure all the wires/connections...
Forum: 250cc + 06-06-2014, 03:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,228
Posted By smoak
I have a 2008 MC54B, with the fairly rare Linhai...

I have a 2008 MC54B, with the fairly rare Linhai 244cc motor. Same block as the 257cc, different bore. That said, pretty much any rim that comes off a Linhai 250 horizontal motor should be a direct...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 07-09-2013, 12:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,764
Posted By smoak
wow, I would be calling the dealer and asking for...

wow, I would be calling the dealer and asking for a new brake pull assembly if you just got the bike! I would hate for it to pop back out while trying to brake while riding!

Smoak
Forum: 250cc + 07-08-2013, 11:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,110
Posted By smoak
Lots of different places, depends on the engine...

Lots of different places, depends on the engine in it. A YY250T is the same as a MC54-250, but I am unsure if it has the yami clone or the honda clone. If thr bike has a horizontal motor, slip your...
Forum: 250cc + 07-02-2013, 12:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,428
Posted By smoak
Thanks guys.. That gives me a place to start...

Thanks guys.. That gives me a place to start looking!
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 06-24-2013, 04:19 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 26,157
Posted By smoak
http://www.chaparral-racing.com/Product/michelin-c...

http://www.chaparral-racing.com/Product/michelin-city-grip-reinforced-s-rated-front-tire/190-879863.aspx

this is a 90/80-16 Michelin tire. It should fit, as long as your forks can handle a 10mm...
Forum: The Dawg Pound 06-24-2013, 10:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,227
Posted By smoak
HAHA! I am a guy with no legs and only 5 fingers...

HAHA! I am a guy with no legs and only 5 fingers who tunes his scoot to go 80+, on two wheels no less.:nuts:

Why in the world do you think I would ever do something crazy?!?!?!

also, I have...
Forum: The Dawg Pound 06-23-2013, 09:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,227
Posted By smoak
Thank you! today is the big four-oh! for me!

Thank you! today is the big four-oh! for me!
Forum: 250cc + 06-23-2013, 10:58 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,047
Posted By smoak
That is exactly the one I put on mine. I was very...

That is exactly the one I put on mine. I was very happy with the pump, it made a huge difference in my startup. I haven't yet had the opportunity to get my bike in the 60's or 70's yet to see how it...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 06-22-2013, 09:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,765
Posted By smoak
Not sure what the actual idle RPMs should be on...

Not sure what the actual idle RPMs should be on either a 50cc or 100cc, but a good rule of thumb is to put the bike on the center stand and crank it up. Your warmed-up idle should be set to just...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 06-22-2013, 09:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 24,834
Posted By smoak
Well, there are tons of great scoot mechanics...

Well, there are tons of great scoot mechanics right here that can talk you through a roller/slider change if you decide to do the work yourself!

Impact wrench and a decent little metric wrench set...
Forum: New Member Introductions 06-22-2013, 09:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,413
Posted By smoak
Welcome!

Welcome!
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 06-22-2013, 09:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 24,834
Posted By smoak
If the bike is running well otherwise, I would...

If the bike is running well otherwise, I would say that there probably isn't much in the way of adjustment that will help. Lykos is really dead on with the suggestions.

the main tool you would...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 06-22-2013, 09:27 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 26,157
Posted By smoak
I think I currently have a Pirelli in the back...

I think I currently have a Pirelli in the back and an Avon in the front. I wouldn't want to ride on a tube-in tire... tubeless is my preference. When it comes to tires, you get what you pay for. A...
Forum: 250cc + 06-22-2013, 09:09 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 4,446
Posted By smoak
Fuel pump change video

I got iMovie for my iPhone and recently took video when i changed out my fuel pump... So I thought I might play around with the video editing and make a "how-to" video for changing out a fuel pump on...
Forum: 250cc + 06-22-2013, 08:57 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,047
Posted By smoak
did you order the electric pump? Let us know...

did you order the electric pump? Let us know about the setup, as I am curious if it will flood the carb.

Smoak
Forum: 250cc + 06-22-2013, 08:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,428
Posted By smoak
New Noise: Clackety-Clack from rear of CVT Cover

OK, got a new noise I am investigating... My MC54-250B has a Clackety-Clack noise coming from the rear area of the tranny cover. I pulled the CVT cover off and looked for any loose parts or belt...
Forum: General Scooter Discussion 06-14-2013, 05:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,187
Posted By smoak
Very nice! I am not much into the retro scoots......

Very nice! I am not much into the retro scoots... But that one has more of a Honda cub retro style as opposed to an Italian retro feel... I kinda like that!

Enjoy it!

Smoak
Forum: 250cc + 06-14-2013, 05:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,047
Posted By smoak
I don't think I have ever seen a Mikuni that...

I don't think I have ever seen a Mikuni that looked quite like that!

I got my rectangle Mikuni on eBay for about $20 shipped. I don't know how much an electric costs, but it might be worth your...
Forum: 250cc + 06-14-2013, 04:22 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,047
Posted By smoak
Are you sure it is a round mikuni and not a...

Are you sure it is a round mikuni and not a Chinese JinBo knock-off?

Mine is the same bike as yours, and it had a JinBo pump which started to fail on me. I just replaced it with the new...
Forum: Videos 06-08-2013, 02:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 9,005
Posted By smoak
Some of those look pretty awesome... But some of...

Some of those look pretty awesome... But some of those bar/headsets they are using are from mountain bikes! Yikes!
Forum: 250cc + 06-08-2013, 02:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,089
Posted By smoak
If your's is an '08 like mine.. It might very...

If your's is an '08 like mine.. It might very well be the 244cc linhai clone, not a 257! I would have to go dig up the post on the old proboard forums, but their is info out there about the linhai...
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