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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-23-2007, 06:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,598
Posted By thunderhorse
Chain always loose? Constanly tightening?...try this

I've notice a lot of complaints about the chain never staying tight on these. I've experienced this as well, until I realized I was overlooking the obvious. After loosening the axle, and turning in...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-16-2007, 04:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,068
Posted By thunderhorse
Part failure inspires modifications.

So I'm riding to work one morning and a couple miles out the bike gets loose momentarily, but striagtens out, so I think nothing of it. Three miles later and the rear tire goes BANG and I'm along...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-29-2007, 02:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,974
Posted By thunderhorse
Check for proper operation of your clutch safety...

Check for proper operation of your clutch safety switch. I have a gy-2 and it starts in any gear as long as the clutch is in. Will only start in N with clutch lever released.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-25-2007, 07:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,150
Posted By thunderhorse
Reserve Fuel

So has anyone here had to use their reserve yet. I just did today, and it doesn't last at all on these. It shut down and I knew what happened because I knew I was low. So, I switched the petcock,...
Forum: Ride Reports 07-24-2007, 12:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,255
Posted By thunderhorse
this may sound horribly ignorant, but what is...

this may sound horribly ignorant, but what is geocaching?
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-24-2007, 12:04 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 992
Posted By thunderhorse
Carb Upgrade

So has anyone upgraded to a better or larger carb? I have a 38mm TMX flatslide on my Polaris. Anyone know how big you can go on an OHV 200? I think a larger carb and more free-flowing exhaust...
Forum: Ride Reports 07-23-2007, 11:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,588
Posted By thunderhorse
Well I ride 30 miles highway to work every day...

Well I ride 30 miles highway to work every day (weather permitting). Each month I ride 75 miles one way to drill for 2 days, sometimes 3 or 4. My best suggestion? Sit on plywood when you drive...
Forum: Street 07-23-2007, 08:10 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,155
Posted By thunderhorse
So is the 250 and 400 water cooled? Looks like...

So is the 250 and 400 water cooled? Looks like it from the cylinders. Maybe it's just the photo quality, I don't see a radiator.
Forum: Dealer & Distributor Discussion 07-23-2007, 01:05 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,264
Posted By thunderhorse
So, motoextreme is good with MCO's too? I have a...

So, motoextreme is good with MCO's too? I have a 200gy-2, I'm looking to buy the lifan sport bike. I'd relly like to get the newest one on their website, however there is only the photo for now.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-22-2007, 11:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,133
Posted By thunderhorse
Louvers..

So, I've read that a couple of you are removing your louvers in front...Does this help at all? I would think that it does given the angle that they're at. I don't think they'd vector much air as...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-22-2007, 11:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,698
Posted By thunderhorse
Well I turned the thumb screw on the right side a...

Well I turned the thumb screw on the right side a few degrees and it brought the idle up to where I need it. Now where's the air/furl ratio screw or is it just the needle adjustment. I take it the...
Forum: Sightings 07-22-2007, 10:30 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,347
Posted By thunderhorse
Seen a couple now

I was fueling up, gloating in the fact that my fill up took only $3.56, and a guy pulled in with a GY-5 on a trailer along with 2 lifan 200 atv's. A used car dealer in town had a a Zongshen 200...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-22-2007, 10:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,698
Posted By thunderhorse
Well I drilled my muffler too and that probably...

Well I drilled my muffler too and that probably didn't help the idle, forgot to mention that. THe plug looked like it was a little lean..I feel silly for asking now that I found the tech...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-22-2007, 10:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,698
Posted By thunderhorse
So how do I move my c-clip and what direction do...

So how do I move my c-clip and what direction do I move it. The thumb screw is the Idle screw?
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-22-2007, 10:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,776
Posted By thunderhorse
Well thank yo uI appreciate your concern. The...

Well thank yo uI appreciate your concern. The road rash is healing quite well, but i heal quickly anyway. Since the plastic is painted, I was able to buff out some of the scuffs with Meguiar's, but...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-22-2007, 09:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,698
Posted By thunderhorse
Idle adjustment.

So where's the idle screw on these things? It will barely idle at closed throttle. I have to feather it or hold it just barely open to keep it running at a stop. Occasionaly it dies. It's just...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-22-2007, 08:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,776
Posted By thunderhorse
Well, it finally happened....

Yep, Friday was an unauspicious day for me. I laid over my 200gy. I was taking an alleyway and a retard screams in from the street like he was in a rally race. SO it was either low-side and dump...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-07-2007, 05:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,973
Posted By thunderhorse
A REAL Honda engine

Does anyone know what honda engines fit into these things, or where they can be purchased? I think with a rear shock change, some frame gusseting and a true honda engine these things would perform...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-06-2007, 08:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,612
Posted By thunderhorse
I wrote a thread earlier with the same issue. I...

I wrote a thread earlier with the same issue. I couldn't really find any loose, but I loosened and re-thightened them anyway. I then discovered that the nut for the lower rear mount bold was...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 06-27-2007, 10:09 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 756
Posted By thunderhorse
Topic Number 1000!!!

Hey hey, Topic meter was at 999, now it's 1000...Yay for me!!
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 06-27-2007, 10:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,481
Posted By thunderhorse
Relocate battery

Well, I finally broke my battery box today. I knew it was coming, just wasn't sure when, but one last little jump on a trail ant I landed with a tell-tale noise of something rubbing the rear tire. ...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 06-26-2007, 11:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,517
Posted By thunderhorse
Yet another Vibration Thread

I've read the various vibration topics here and reviewed some of the suggestions. Mine seems to be a balance problem. It's an '06 200 GY-2.
There are no loose or broken parts nor is there any play...
Forum: Registration Issues 05-01-2007, 07:30 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,369
Posted By thunderhorse
Good to go in Illinois

I just registered/titled my lf200gy today. I took in the MCO that the Distributor gave me (not the one stuck to the seat). The looked it over, said ok...then they got me worried, they asked for...
Forum: Ride Reports 04-26-2007, 08:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,286
Posted By thunderhorse
First ride.

Well I picked up my new lf200-gy mon night and spent the entire evening assembling, prepping, and nut n' bolting the thing. The next evening I double cheked my work and rolled it outside. (was in my...
Forum: New Member Introductions 04-26-2007, 07:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,647
Posted By thunderhorse
Thank you for the warm welcome. I am already...

Thank you for the warm welcome. I am already fully aware of all the prep and maintenance proceedures...and I'm being very conservative with the break in. Yes the deer here are large...I've lost 2...
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