86 kdx 80 bogs down,no power at all HELP!!!!!!!

johnpelchat · 09-28-2008

just got a 86 kdx.the fool was running it was to rich,he was useing 32.1 mixer but was only useing a 1/2 gallon of gas to the mix.I use 40.1.took the carb off and cleaned it teh reeds were flat not curved like I'm use to seeing.curved them and didnt start,straited them out and ran like it was.noew if I shut the gas off and runn it for a few seconds when the bowl starts getting empty it revs up good but when I turn the fuel back on it bogs.any one know why its doing this?

firemat · 09-28-2008

well I have an 84 kdx 80..and its normal for it to rev up when you shut the gas off...its running out of gas..more air then gas going in...I think anyways ...but for the bogging part I am not too sure...does it die down..or it just lowers your idle?

johnpelchat · 09-28-2008

I figured the problem,the muffler was clogged so I took all the packing out and punched it strait throu,,runs great now,little wheelie machine

firemat · 09-29-2008

awesome..yeah man they're lots of fun to put around on

09-28-2008	#1 (permalink)
johnpelchat Newbie Join Date: Sep 2008 Posts: 3	86 kdx 80 bogs down,no power at all HELP!!!!!!! just got a 86 kdx.the fool was running it was to rich,he was useing 32.1 mixer but was only useing a 1/2 gallon of gas to the mix.I use 40.1.took the carb off and cleaned it teh reeds were flat not curved like I'm use to seeing.curved them and didnt start,straited them out and ran like it was.noew if I shut the gas off and runn it for a few seconds when the bowl starts getting empty it revs up good but when I turn the fuel back on it bogs.any one know why its doing this?

09-28-2008	#2 (permalink)
firemat Still On The Kickstand Join Date: Jul 2008 Posts: 33	well I have an 84 kdx 80..and its normal for it to rev up when you shut the gas off...its running out of gas..more air then gas going in...I think anyways ...but for the bogging part I am not too sure...does it die down..or it just lowers your idle? __________________ *Mathieu*

09-29-2008	#4 (permalink)
firemat Still On The Kickstand Join Date: Jul 2008 Posts: 33	awesome..yeah man they're lots of fun to put around on __________________ *Mathieu*

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johnpelchat Newbie Join Date: Sep 2008 Posts: 3	I figured the problem,the muffler was clogged so I took all the packing out and punched it strait throu,,runs great now,little wheelie machine

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