How to ensure the throttle returns to closed properly on a car?
With or without the engine running, If you twist the gas wide open & let off by just relaxing your hand on the handlebars, the throttle return rate should be that of slamming shut in a way that you can hear the throttle tube on the handlebars hitting it’s stop solidly and crisply.
Why is my throttle open on my 2 stroke car?
On a 2 stroke carburetor, there is not much that can be assembled improperly which could cause a throttle return problem short of the slide being improperly installed in the body of the carburetor, in this case the throttle is usually stuck wide open with no control at the twist grip.
Can a throttle return spring be worn out?
Sacked out throttle return springs are not very common as just mentioned but can happen, after all, anything is possible. If your throttle return spring were worn out, your throttle would likely have varying rates of closing with being most responsive after letting off from wide open.
What should I do if my throttle cable is damaged?
If you EVER notice any damage to a throttle cable, Never try to cut frays off or “rig” a throttle cable in any way. Only consider a new throttle cable for replacement.
With or without the engine running, If you twist the gas wide open & let off by just relaxing your hand on the handlebars, the throttle return rate should be that of slamming shut in a way that you can hear the throttle tube on the handlebars hitting it’s stop solidly and crisply.
When to replace the throttle return spring on a dirt bike?
If you are suspecting a worn out throttle return spring It’s recommended that you replace the throttle return spring with an OEM spring as would be available through the OEM parts finder on our dirt bike parts page Now, on the idea of an improper spring…
What causes the throttle to stay open on a dirt bike?
In the world of carbureted style dirt bikes, a carburetor that is improperly assembled could result in a slow throttle return rate or no throttle control at all (Read: Stuck Wide Open ).
What causes throttle return rate to be slow?
A throttle assembly that is nasty inside is a condition that has to be addressed as this will easily cause a throttle return rate much slower than that of what you’re after.
What are the Revs on a mountain bike?
After which the bike started behaving oddly. When I came to a stop, the revs would stay up around 2000, throttle off. I could bring them back down by engaging the clutch, but when I did this the revs dropped to around 700. My bike normally idles around 1050.
Why are my Revs not dropping with the throttle closed?
It sounds like a vacuum leak. (a lean condition). One could surmise that this same lean condition could be caused by some crud partially blocking your fuel passages, but then you’d still need extra air. (Maybe the throttle blades have always been a little bit too open to compensate for some issues with the carb, and it is now coming to light?
Why is throttle return not as quick as it should?
If you don’t hear anything such as these noises, or you just have a feeling that the throttle return is not as quick as it should be, keep reading and I’ll show you how to diagnose and remedy the situation. If you EVER notice any damage to a throttle cable, Never try to cut frays off or “rig” a throttle cable in any way.
If you are suspecting a worn out throttle return spring It’s recommended that you replace the throttle return spring with an OEM spring as would be available through the OEM parts finder on our dirt bike parts page Now, on the idea of an improper spring…