Go Back   ChinaRiders Forums > Search Forums
Register FAQ Community Calendar Today's Posts Search
Showing results 1 to 25 of 93
Search took 0.01 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: HawkTwoFifty
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-15-2022, 04:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 469
Posted By HawkTwoFifty
GREAT info! Thank you very much!

GREAT info! Thank you very much!
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-15-2022, 03:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 469
Posted By HawkTwoFifty
Kick starter question

So I was doing a little bit of easy riding for a few minutes and noticed that my kick starter lever kept swinging outward while riding. The kick starter bolt was tight and I see no way to tighten up...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-08-2022, 02:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,897
Posted By HawkTwoFifty
Is there a special art to kick starting the Hawk 250?

I was trying to kick start my Hawk 250 yesterday and it just wouldnt start. Key was on, kill switch was to the run position, fuel on, choke on (and off - tried both) but it wouldnt start after...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-02-2022, 11:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,420
Posted By HawkTwoFifty
I just wanted to give an update and say that I...

I just wanted to give an update and say that I used your 3/8" dowel pin suggestion and it worked perfectly. I got it done super quick and without a single issue. The end result was a chain with...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-02-2022, 05:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 874
Posted By HawkTwoFifty
Hi Megadan, thanks for the reply! You have been a...

Hi Megadan, thanks for the reply! You have been a HUGE help for me with all of my questions years ago here. I'm am glad to see that you are still around! :tup:
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-02-2022, 05:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 874
Posted By HawkTwoFifty
Chains, 428H vs 428V?

After having my Hawk 250 sit for a few years, I finally decided to give it some attention recently. While working on the bike, I noticed in my box of parts that I bought two different types of chains...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-02-2022, 01:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,420
Posted By HawkTwoFifty
Thank you for that idea!! I cant believe I didnt...

Thank you for that idea!! I cant believe I didnt think of that myself already.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-02-2022, 12:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,420
Posted By HawkTwoFifty
Thank you! I really think this method will work...

Thank you! I really think this method will work when all else fails. Luckily I happen to have some 3/8" inch dowel pins in my tool box and will try this.



Since creating this thread, I have...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-02-2022, 11:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 479
Posted By HawkTwoFifty
I plan to put a dial indicator on the face of the...

I plan to put a dial indicator on the face of the rear sprocket while spinning it to measure how much run-out I am actually getting. Does anyone know the safe range for run-out on a rear sprocket?...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-02-2022, 11:20 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,420
Posted By HawkTwoFifty
Thanks. I am adjusting the slack to be on the...

Thanks. I am adjusting the slack to be on the high side before tightening the axle bolt to compensate for any differences once lowered. Even if a leave a ton of slack, tightening the axle bolt...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-02-2022, 10:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 479
Posted By HawkTwoFifty
Is it normal to see some run-out in the rear sprocket while spinning the rear wheel??

When raising the rear wheel up to allow the rear tire to spin freely, is it common to see some slight, but noticeable run-out in one spot of a sprocket while spinning the wheel with the chain in...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-02-2022, 09:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,420
Posted By HawkTwoFifty
Thanks, I guess this will be my last resort if I...

Thanks, I guess this will be my last resort if I cant figure what else is wrong. If I go this route, is it ok to run two master links in a chain, or perhaps one master link and a half link when...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-01-2022, 11:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,420
Posted By HawkTwoFifty
SIGH, Hawk 250 chain adjustment issue. Six attempts and I give up.

Can anyone please tell me why I am having issues with setting the proper (or even minimal) slack in the Hawk 250 chain? I have tried six times now to properly adjust chain and its just not happening....
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 06-29-2022, 07:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 904
Posted By HawkTwoFifty
Also, are the stock batteries the type where the...

Also, are the stock batteries the type where the levels need to be checked and filled with distilled water like a car battery? Could the battery levels of acid/water become low from just sitting for...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 06-29-2022, 07:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 904
Posted By HawkTwoFifty
Whats do you guys recommend as a good inexpensive battery for the Hawk 250?

My Hawk 250 has been sitting for a few years and may need a new battery. Just wondering which inexpensive battery you all would recommend. Thanks.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 06-29-2022, 03:34 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 583
Posted By HawkTwoFifty
What type of battery in Hawk 250?

I need to charge my 2018 Hawk 250 and was wondering what type of battery it has. My battery charger has the options to charge regular acid 12v battery, 12v AGM battery, and also 6v batteries. Before...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 11-28-2017, 02:03 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,969
Posted By HawkTwoFifty
Thanks guys for the replies. What tubes should I...

Thanks guys for the replies. What tubes should I buy for my stock tires? I heard the brand IRC mentioned but they come in two stem versions - tr4 & tr6. What does this mean, and which version do I...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 11-28-2017, 12:24 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,969
Posted By HawkTwoFifty
Thanks Kirbo for your reply. I guess that I plan...

Thanks Kirbo for your reply. I guess that I plan to do about 70% on road and 30% off road. But I do want to have the best of both worlds in one tire if possible.

If I get the Shinko 244, do I...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 11-27-2017, 07:07 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,969
Posted By HawkTwoFifty
Oh No SIGH... just SIGH is how I am feeling right...

SIGH... just SIGH is how I am feeling right now...

:ohno:>:(:cry:
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 11-27-2017, 07:04 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,969
Posted By HawkTwoFifty
Also, do I need to buy that 3M tape (mentioned on...

Also, do I need to buy that 3M tape (mentioned on the 1st page of this thread) to ensure my replacement tubes do not fail? Or can I just buy heavy duty tubes and be fine? How about tires? Should I...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 11-27-2017, 06:59 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,969
Posted By HawkTwoFifty
Thanks for the reply timcosby. Does this...

Thanks for the reply timcosby. Does this situation indicate that my tire AND tube is bad? The tire was so flat that I could stick my finger between the wheel and tire. So are my tires the issue as...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 11-27-2017, 06:57 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,969
Posted By HawkTwoFifty
Thanks everyone for the help. So I am looking at...

Thanks everyone for the help. So I am looking at IRC heavy duty tubes for my Hawk 250 in size 110/100-18 and see this size tube coming in stems varieties of "TR4" and "TR6". Which version do I...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 11-25-2017, 10:22 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,969
Posted By HawkTwoFifty
If my tubes went bad after less than 13 miles, I...

If my tubes went bad after less than 13 miles, I think the manufacturer of the Hawk 250 should pay for this!!! This is ridiculous.

Does anyone have the contact info for the manufacturer of the...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 11-25-2017, 10:13 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,969
Posted By HawkTwoFifty
Thank you pistolclass for your reply. Do you (or...

Thank you pistolclass for your reply. Do you (or anyone else here) know of a link online where I can buy a decent replacement for these hawk tubes where I wont have this issue happen again?

I...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 11-25-2017, 09:56 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,969
Posted By HawkTwoFifty
Wow, New Hawk, Endless Hassle...

So I have been working on a jetting issue on my new Hawk 250 and think it is finally good, except... now I couldnt test it out fully since my tire went flat during my ride causing me to almost crash....
Showing results 1 to 25 of 93

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 02:16 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.