Four stroke engine troubleshootMotorcycle engine |
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Engine will not start |
ENGINE STARTS |
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Engine Runs Poorly |
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| Inspect oil Warped cylinder Broken ring Loose part obstructing <topend Bottom end v |
<SEIZED (Kickstart will not turn engine) |
No Start Not Seized > |
Check fuel delivery system > |
Loosen carburetor drain valve > |
No Fuel > Fuel Present v
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Tank valve Fuel line Cap vent Seat valve Vacuum hose Trash in carburetor |
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| Check crankcase |
Check for spark v | < | < < | < < | v |
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| Exhaust |
< High Compression Valve clearence Timing v
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Dry Plug < Wet Plug v |
<Spark Present No Spark> |
Ignition coil CDI Magneto Switch Check spark |
Air <Magneto Pickup |
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Check Intake gaskets Bowl screws Vacuum line Ignition switch v |
| v | >> | >> | ^ > | Seat valve Plug gap |
AIR Cut-off diaphram spring Blocked passage |
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| >> | >> | HEAD |
Incorrect valve setting (gap) > | Adjust valves> | Check adjusting screw for wear |
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| Worn cam> | Replace cam |
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| Worn rockerarm> | Replace rockerarm |
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| CYLINDER |
Cylinder wall worn |
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| Piston worn |
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| Piston rings worn, weak, broken |
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| Piston pin, connecting rod, worn |
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| Cam chain tension lever worn |
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| Cam sprocket worn |
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About four stroke trouble shoot |
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