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Old 09-05-2006, 11:38 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default bogging down!

my suzuki rm 100 boggs after a little while of riding. when it starts to bog badly if i take the air set screw out if will run super awesoem for like 10 minutes. i thikn it might be my floats. how do i set them lower?

where should my set screw be set at? like 5 turns in? cause its out kinda far right now and it dosent idle. if i put it in far so that it odse run it just super bogs and. what should be air screw be set at?

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Old 09-11-2006, 06:18 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Probably gonna have to get a manual for those problems..... Unless someone here has the same bike as you.... On my rm250 you have to bend the tangs to control float height and the air screw is 1.5 turns out
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Really sounds like you may have a major jetting issue. Better grab a manual & get to work.
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