What was the shock spring on a 1999 Suzuki RM250?
In simple English, the rear of the ‘99 RM250 is a marshmallow–a very soft marshmallow. The only way to fix it is to dump the stupid 4.9/5.6/6.5 kg/mm progressive shock spring for something stiffer (and straight-rate). What was our best setting? Notes: Neither Suzuki nor Kawasaki have grasped the uselessness of progressive rate springs.
What kind of engine does a Suzuki RM250 have?
Suzuki has resurrected itself from the ashes of the rather mediocre ‘98 engine. The ‘99 powerband starts down low, turns over with a light feel and snaps through a very solid low-to-midrange spread. There is no hesitation with the RM engine.
Which is better the 1999 Suzuki RM250 or the 98?
QUESTION TWO: IS THE ‘99 ENGINE BETTER THAN THE ‘98? Leaps and bounds better. Last year’s RM250 engine was not the fastest thing on two wheels. It had a nice, pleasant, manageable and well-placed powerband, but gave up gobs of power to the KX and CR.
Why is the Suzuki RM250 called KX-Lite?
Rotating mass, flywheel inertia and bottom end response is why the RM250 powerband can best be called “KX-lite.” Where the Kawasaki churns its power out with a growling, snarling and gnawing feel, the Suzuki whips through it with a feathery touch.
Can a motorcycle turn signal not be used?
Try it without one turn signal and see what happens.” When I removed the front signal and hit the switch the rear turn signal came on, though it didn’t flash. That little light hadn’t turned on in over a week and I was fed up with hand signalling.
When do I use the turn signals, both tail lights blink like hazard lights?
Q: When I use the turn signals, both tail lights blink like hazard lights. Hello! I need help with a tail light problem. This morning I got pulled over and given a warning about one of my brake lights not turning on when I use the brake, so I got home and fixed it doing some rewiring. It worked. Until I noticed the right side didn’t work.
What to do if your turn signal blinks?
If you’re unable to solve the issue yourself, have a certified technician, like one from YourMechanic, come to your location to diagnose the issue with your turn signals and help you make the right repair. The statements expressed above are only for informational purposes and should be independently verified.
How do you remove a turn signal bulb?
“Before you go ripping everything apart, unscrew the turn signal lens and take it off. Reach in, push the bulb inwards and twist to remove the turn signal bulb from the housing. Try it without one turn signal and see what happens.”