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Old 06-03-2008, 08:22 PM
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ok i start the bike and it misses even after a warm up, ya snap the throttle and it just cuts off it started this morning but I kinda thought it was cuase it hasnt been ran, i just went to start it let it warm up, and its cutting off WTF, oh well, anyone else have this problem. Maybe its just me lol
 
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Old 06-03-2008, 08:41 PM
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could just be bad gas. how long has it been sitting?drainthe tankand fill it with some good fuel. you might want to drain the float bowl too.
 
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Old 06-03-2008, 08:44 PM
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its not old but thats still a possiblilty we have bad gas here,, ok ive been running supreme as well could that have effected it
 
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Old 06-03-2008, 09:08 PM
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91 octaneis required on '09's, it is in the manual and on the sticker on the backside of the sidepanel.
 
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Old 06-03-2008, 09:24 PM
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I never bothered to check the manual on it, but my dealer told me 87 was fine. I notice a lot of knocking when the motor is loaded and figured that must be the cause. Did not realize that 91+ was the requirement.
 
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Old 06-03-2008, 09:31 PM
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that may be it i remember reading about it but imma burn out lol,, ive been sticking 93 in it. or maybe it just needs to warm up longer i dont know,, heres the crappy thing guys, when i called about my recall they said they had to order parts, and i said cool cause my grips are not slipping yet,, he was like grips you have that one too, what you mean too. lol,, he said theres another recall on it, but i havent gotten the 2nd letter yet. maybe thats it to i dont know, anyway im not gonna let it rain onmy parade cuase i love the klx freaking love it. and there is always warrenty
 
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Old 06-04-2008, 10:11 AM
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that may be it i remember reading about it but imma burn out lol,, ive been sticking 93 in it. or maybe it just needs to warm up longer i dont know,, heres the crappy thing guys, when i called about my recall they said they had to order parts, and i said cool cause my grips are not slipping yet,, he was like grips you have that one too, what you mean too. lol,, he said theres another recall on it, but i havent gotten the 2nd letter yet. maybe thats it to i dont know, anyway im not gonna let it rain onmy parade cuase i love the klx freaking love it. and there is always warrenty
You never herd my "parade" story have you? [>:] i think i still have the worst history with my bike by far...... but i still stand here and say i love it.
 
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Old 06-04-2008, 02:20 PM
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You never herd my "parade" story have you? [>:] i think i still have the worst history with my bike by far...... but i still stand here and say i love it.

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lol i would like to read about it lmao, but yeah i love mine but the way i see it, its new and new chit has bugs that always need worked out so imma not goin to stress it
 
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Old 06-04-2008, 02:28 PM
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It makes me cry just to think about Eric's bike and the problems he had with it........but again that's just me I guess.
 
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Old 06-04-2008, 02:40 PM
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well i hope all mine is, is just bad gas imma goin to drain it today after work,, and drain the float bowl, and see if that makes it better and if not then its off to the shop at. 398miles
 


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