What kind of timing cover does a Honda Express use?
The 1977 uses an NGK BP6HS. The 1978 and later uses an NGK BP5HS. The UK 1978 and later uses an NGK BPR4HS. Pull the timing cover off (the round shiny metal cover on the right hand side of the motor with HONDA written on it). turn the flywheel until you can see the points (the two metal “Fingers” that open and close as the flywheel turns.
What do you need to repair a Honda Express?
You will need a few different sized screwdrivers, sockets and open end wrenches. Essential sizes are 10mm, 12mm, and 14mm. Some containers for screws and parts is also a must. Stuff like WD40 and a good spray carb cleaner will make everything easier. Some paper and pencil for notes and such is also a good idea.
What to do when gas comes out on Honda Express?
Ready? hang on… First, make sure the petcock works by disconnecting the hose from the carburetor and sticking the hose in a container. Then turn the petcock to on and reserve. If gas comes out, then keep moving on. If not, unscrew the petcock from the gas tank and clean out the filter.
How can I tell if my Honda Express is corroded?
Pull the timing cover off (the round shiny metal cover on the right hand side of the motor with HONDA written on it). turn the flywheel until you can see the points (the two metal “Fingers” that open and close as the flywheel turns. Do they look corroded? rusty? Are the surfaces worn and uneven?
The 1977 uses an NGK BP6HS. The 1978 and later uses an NGK BP5HS. The UK 1978 and later uses an NGK BPR4HS. Pull the timing cover off (the round shiny metal cover on the right hand side of the motor with HONDA written on it). turn the flywheel until you can see the points (the two metal “Fingers” that open and close as the flywheel turns.
Do you need Clymer guide for Honda Express?
If you can spare the money, the Clymer guide to the Honda Express is a very useful thing to have. If you know someone with a plethora of tools, it would be best to try and sucker them into letting you work on the bike there. Having good tools makes a big difference.
You will need a few different sized screwdrivers, sockets and open end wrenches. Essential sizes are 10mm, 12mm, and 14mm. Some containers for screws and parts is also a must. Stuff like WD40 and a good spray carb cleaner will make everything easier. Some paper and pencil for notes and such is also a good idea.
What kind of plug does a Honda Express use?
If so keep going, if not you either have a bad cable, bad coil or bad points. It would be a good idea to put in a new plug if the one you have is worn or the wrong type. The 1977 uses an NGK BP6HS. The 1978 and later uses an NGK BP5HS. The UK 1978 and later uses an NGK BPR4HS.