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    Lower idling when bike is in upright position??

    Thanks for all the help, I'll look at getting another r/r and see how I go. I'll report back when I get it installed.. when I get the time....
    Post by: Shmacko, Aug 7, 2009 in forum: Yamaha 250cc In-Line 4's
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    Lower idling when bike is in upright position??

    So is it normal even if i need to rev to like mid+ RPM's to just get 50V from the alternator? And for the regulator, should I look at ebay ones...
    Post by: Shmacko, Aug 6, 2009 in forum: Yamaha 250cc In-Line 4's
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    Lower idling when bike is in upright position??

    Yep i remember testing all of them and they all read around 23-24V idle and around 50V~ when given a rev. Ok i wasn't sure how to measure the...
    Post by: Shmacko, Aug 5, 2009 in forum: Yamaha 250cc In-Line 4's
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    Lower idling when bike is in upright position??

    Nevermind, i sorta figured it out.. so i changed the multimeter to the V~ sign to measure AC current. I unplugged the three white wires 'plug'...
    Post by: Shmacko, Aug 5, 2009 in forum: Yamaha 250cc In-Line 4's
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    Lower idling when bike is in upright position??

    Yeah bike was idling at around 3.5K's~ and also gave it a rev cos i increased the idle to stop it from cutting out. Asked today at wreckers... 75...
    Post by: Shmacko, Aug 5, 2009 in forum: Yamaha 250cc In-Line 4's
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    Lower idling when bike is in upright position??

    So okay, I havent followed the diagram yet but after my peak hr ride home today, i quickly done a multimeter test on the bike. It was reading...
    Post by: Shmacko, Aug 4, 2009 in forum: Yamaha 250cc In-Line 4's
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    Lower idling when bike is in upright position??

    thanks again Dave , I'll follow the diagram when i get home and see how i go. Cheers.
    Post by: Shmacko, Aug 4, 2009 in forum: Yamaha 250cc In-Line 4's
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    Lower idling when bike is in upright position??

    Thanks for the reply Dave, I'll take a look when I get some time tomorrow hopefully. The situation is pretty similar with the fan disconnected.....
    Post by: Shmacko, Aug 3, 2009 in forum: Yamaha 250cc In-Line 4's
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    Lower idling when bike is in upright position??

    So after all this time, i still couldnt find out what my problem was with the weird idling.. and my bike died a few times already in peak hr...
    Post by: Shmacko, Aug 3, 2009 in forum: Yamaha 250cc In-Line 4's
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    Lower idling when bike is in upright position??

    Haha thanks for your offer Trevor, It's more like the opposite is happening... bike idles fine and smoothly when on its side stand, and when its...
    Post by: Shmacko, Jul 24, 2009 in forum: Yamaha 250cc In-Line 4's
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    Lower idling when bike is in upright position??

    Western sydney.
    Post by: Shmacko, Jul 23, 2009 in forum: Yamaha 250cc In-Line 4's
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    Lower idling when bike is in upright position??

    Yep it runs fine with a little nudge of the throttle... just that the 'dying out' happens usually when the bike is cold...and the decrease in idle...
    Post by: Shmacko, Jul 23, 2009 in forum: Yamaha 250cc In-Line 4's
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    Lower idling when bike is in upright position??

    Thanks for the reply Dave, but i have set the idle as high as 2-3K's before as i could tell from the engine sound and giving it a bit or rev to...
    Post by: Shmacko, Jul 22, 2009 in forum: Yamaha 250cc In-Line 4's
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    Lower idling when bike is in upright position??

    Hi, Just another problem from the 'ol fizzer.. My bike idles a bit higher when placed on its side stand, and when i sit on it (upright position)...
    Thread by: Shmacko, Jul 22, 2009, 27 replies, in forum: Yamaha 250cc In-Line 4's