Date: 27-04-24  Time: 10:02 am

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reggae123

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help my bike is running rich
« on: 23 July 2012, 10:48:39 am »
hi guys my fazer 600 t plate i am pretty sure its running rich as the spark plugs are very dark/black and every time i come home the bike stinks of petrol what can i do to sort this many thanks from kevin

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Re: help my bike is running rich
« Reply #1 on: 23 July 2012, 11:45:20 am »
first job check the air filter ;) and make sure the choke isn't sticking

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Re: help my bike is running rich
« Reply #2 on: 23 July 2012, 02:10:26 pm »
The FZS600 runs rich as standard. Shouldnt stink of petrol though.

:agree check the obvious before digging too much then adjust the TPS and balance the carbs.
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