Why does my moped not start with enough fuel?
If the idle adjustment screw is in too far, it will act the same as turning the throttle, so the engine will not get enough fuel to start cold. Turn the throttle open, and let it snap shut. You should hear the throttle slide “click” down in the carburetor as it closes.
What to do if your motor scooter won’t run?
You need to check that it too has a little 0.004 clearance to ensure your scooter is running to its optimal performance level. This video by Rouse Garage will show you the process on a 50cc scooter with a common engine layout, you may find your scooter has a slightly different layout.
Why is the throttle not working on my moped?
If everything seems ok, but still no start, make sure that your throttle is working properly. On many mopeds the choke will not operate properly if the throttle is open. If the idle adjustment screw is in too far, it will act the same as turning the throttle, so the engine will not get enough fuel to start cold.
Why is the choke not working on my moped?
On many mopeds the choke will not operate properly if the throttle is open. If the idle adjustment screw is in too far, it will act the same as turning the throttle, so the engine will not get enough fuel to start cold. Turn the throttle open, and let it snap shut. You should hear the throttle slide “click” down in the carburetor as it closes.
If the idle adjustment screw is in too far, it will act the same as turning the throttle, so the engine will not get enough fuel to start cold. Turn the throttle open, and let it snap shut. You should hear the throttle slide “click” down in the carburetor as it closes.
Why does my scooter not move at all?
Scooter Tip: Why Won’t My Scooter Move? Watch to Find Out the Most Common Reason Why & How to Fix it – YouTube
If everything seems ok, but still no start, make sure that your throttle is working properly. On many mopeds the choke will not operate properly if the throttle is open. If the idle adjustment screw is in too far, it will act the same as turning the throttle, so the engine will not get enough fuel to start cold.
What to do if your motor scooter won’t start?
This is a key test to run before you go through the trouble of disassembling your carburetor. To set up this test start up your scooter and ensure the choke is off if your scooter has a manual choke. Most modern scooters have an automatic choke so don’t worry.