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hanging idle then dies

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  1. tkh500

    tkh500 New Member

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    Let me ask this, the bike ran great at start up but once it warms up, it would develop a slight popping (backfire) and the idle would hang in the high R's and once it would come down, it dies. Need experienced advice.
     
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    Polock Well-Known Member

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    i'd say you have a vacuum leak somewhere
     
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    did the propane test and nothing changed.
     
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    FtUp Well-Known Member

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    have you checked and adjusted the valves?

    FU
     
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