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stn Started a new thread yz 250 overheating
1/27/2012 12:59am Ok guys i am new here, and some what new to MX bikes I picked up a 2000 yz 250(2 stroke ) last year(guy owed me money so gave me the bike) I had excellent compression, had a silid pull, all things on the outside seemed right, no leaks, and seemed to run just fine. I ran it about 25...
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stn Started a new thread yz missing part question
1/25/2012 6:57am Ok, I have a 2000 yz 250, I picked up last yr as paymnet on a bill someone owed me I have a question, I cannot seem to find the answer to On the right side of the bike there are factory 2 locations with holes/nuts on the sub frame, , and on on the left side that something was...
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stn Added a reply to yz 250 overheating
5/11/2011 6:21pm thats a very sharp looking bike never rode one of the new 4 strokes, been a 2 stroker all my like, minus some of the old XR's in the early 90's, kinda like the sounds they make, as to the 4 strokes! been hoping to ride one now I am back into riding again,(, My Dr's not happy about this...
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stn Added a reply to yz 250 overheating
5/10/2011 4:26pm looks interesting, have any full bike pic you canput up, like to see the whole thing! if you don't mind
stn Added a reply to yz 250 overheating
5/9/2011 5:11pm lumpy790 what model bike is that in the picture, has me at a loss? thanks
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5/3/2011 10:01am Just an update had bike at shop, to go over the issue's at hand, and had a flywheel weight installed(huge difference, I love it) but the sprocket they replaced is just a bunch thicker than the old, and it caused the case saver to rub added a few washers, now Ok, as for the over heating, doesn't any more, guess...
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5/3/2011 9:58am how about a few pic's of your home made one I have one I bought at cabela's it looked good, but once I got it together, I found out its weakness's first, the rear tire wouldn't fit in the channel, had to buy some steel stock, and modify the channel then , its 2 inch tube is smaller than 2...
stn Added a reply to yz missing part question
4/29/2011 8:12pm thanks, thats the feeling I am getting as well may be a dumb question, but it doesn't really matter what sub frame is on the bike, as long as all parts line up I have very little experience with swaping parts off bikes thanks
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4/27/2011 9:50pm I am just filling to the point where I just cover the top of the fins inside, about an inch from the top of the raditor fill hole top. if i run the bike with the cap off it just about 1/4 from coming out as it bounces inside. I have been filling like this for awhile and never had...
stn Added a reply to yz missing part question
4/27/2011 5:15pm Ok , I also have on hole on the other side I was thinking maybe the numberplate then on that side, if I have the wrong sub frame then I don't see this as an issue or could it be having the wrong sub frame?/
stn Added a reply to yz missing part question
4/27/2011 11:40am the bike in your pictture is what yr and its also a 4 stroke, mines a 2 stroke
stn Added a reply to yz missing part question
4/27/2011 11:29am I have sen other 2000 yz 250's liek mine and none of them have the same sub frame mounts I have I don't know the history on the bike, so don't know if the sub frame was switched or not Like I said they don't seem to be any issue, just wondered why there there and not on other 200...
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4/27/2011 10:59am that could very well be the case that spacer would only come off if the sprocket was off right reason i ask is i had the case saver off trying to get that nut off to change the sprocket myself , just couldn't get it loose and I didn't see any spacer, the case saver just came off in one...
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4/27/2011 10:19am Also, its not a works connection case saver, , my mistake, all other protectors are made by works connection, just didn't look that close at the name I guess till I pull the picture But here are a few pictures of what I am talking about, you can see how the nut is cut to a clean edge face from...
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4/27/2011 9:51am thanjs ut my case saver is made of aluminum metal, and it was grinding up against my srpoket nut it was so pressed against it that the aluminum metal on my case saver had about an 1/8 of an inch ground off by the bolt, and still was touching I removed the case saver, and then add 2 washers behind...
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4/27/2011 7:28am Yes I ment the sprocket nut I have no loose nots /bolts it was whne the case saver(mine is a one piece works connection model, looks like these, just made by WOrks Connection,as they don't make them any more) http://www.btosports.com/p/TMICASE and I am guessing that either the new sprocket is thicker, or maybe it is angled, so one side is...
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4/26/2011 8:02pm Ok, I did a extra good looking over the bike today I forgot to say, that before I put the bike away for the winter I had a new chain and both sprockets put on at a local shop(due to me not being able to remove the front sprocket bolt) I didn't give this a though as its a simple...