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Old May 12, 2007 | 09:37 PM
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I had my bike in the front yard, and the kids tipped it over by mistake. I tried to start it after that and it wouldn't and it has plenty gas in it. After I got it to start, when I moved the choke the bike cuts off. Anyone know what can be done and has it happened to anyone else?
 
Old May 12, 2007 | 09:50 PM
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What ride do you have?
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Old May 12, 2007 | 11:01 PM
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what year model bike is it?"
 
Old May 13, 2007 | 04:08 PM
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Sorry about that and thanks a 2002 zx-6r
 
Old May 14, 2007 | 01:23 AM
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My first thoughts would be to check the clutch and sidestand switches.
 
Old May 14, 2007 | 03:00 AM
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Just for kicks, check the kill switch. You'd be suprised how many overlook that.
 
Old May 14, 2007 | 03:02 AM
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^ +1 to that
 
Old May 23, 2007 | 01:29 AM
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I think I was pulling the choke to far, I haven't had the problem since Thanks Guys
 
Old May 23, 2007 | 01:38 AM
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nice to hear you figured it out. those damb kids LOL.
 
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