Why does my V Star 1100 make a popping noise?
So when ever you do anything to open up an engine so it can breath better, you have to adjust the fuel system and it does not matter whether it is a carburated ir fuel injected. You will never completely eliminate all the popping, but this will help it reduce to a minimum. v-star 1100 owners with the popping noise out of your exaust….
What does a Yamaha 1100 V-Star engine sound like?
My brother has an 05 1100 V-Star which he says has a clicking sound in the engine. He tells me it sounds like a valve tappet click only somewhat louder. He has pulled the engine and replaced everything he thinks could be causing it but it is still there. The dealer he bought it from claims it sounds completely normal so he was no help.
What’s the rattling sound on a Suzuki DR650?
1 What’s that rattling sound?- Some of the standard rattles you might encounter on the DR650: 2 ‘Heat shield on the head pipe… the screws come loose and the inner heat deflector rattles on the outer guard. 3 ‘Header to muffler/mid-pipe union clamp bolt… 4 ‘The shock shaft bumper backup washer… …
Why does my Yamaha xv1600 make a knocking noise?
At low speeds, you may hear a somewhat subdued knocking noise from the crankshaft area. This noise is due to the XV1600’s engine design and is normal. However, if this noise persists irrespective of engine temperature or load, it may be a sign of imminent bearing failure.
How much does it cost to fix a V Star 1100?
DO NOT DO THAT!!!!! the carbs need to be clean and set up right (jetted accordingly) and not to the jet kit specs either. that don’t work ever…..i charge 250.00 the fix these problems. and i have had no complaints yet… First of all, I am a Harley Tech and I got talked into working on a buddies Yamaha V-Star 1100 Classic for his wife.
What kind of air filter does a V Star 1100 use?
Your knowledge is valuable as is mine or any experienced tech. I have a 2002 V Star 1100 Classic that has a fresh air pop in the front cylinder only. It has Vance & Hines pipes, no cross over and a worthless Hyper charger air filter.
My brother has an 05 1100 V-Star which he says has a clicking sound in the engine. He tells me it sounds like a valve tappet click only somewhat louder. He has pulled the engine and replaced everything he thinks could be causing it but it is still there. The dealer he bought it from claims it sounds completely normal so he was no help.
When to worry about a VStar 1100 engine?
The time to worry about a vstar 1100 engine is when it stops ticking. My 1100 ticks also. I have done, and redone the valves. I have been told by the dealer that Vstars tick like that, always. I have an 2008 V1100 Custom and it has 1265 miles on. And it has a ticking noise. Not loud but you can hear it.
Why does my Yamaha 1100 make a clicking sound?
I agree with every one else, V-star 1100’s click, its normal, I have never heard anyone say different and since everyones v-star does it I’m sure I would have heard by now. Best way to fix the clicking sound is take off the weak pipes yamaha put on the v-stars and get some that are loud. Ah, drown out the clicking sound with loud pipes.
Why does my VStar make a lot of noise?
Anyway, Custom pipes are better for performance. If the noise is from the valves, “tappy valves are happy valves” and you should only worry when the tick goes away. But, it could be an exhaust leak. My dad’s vstar had an exhaust leak and it sounded similar to valve noise. Just want to back up what everyone else is saying.
So when ever you do anything to open up an engine so it can breath better, you have to adjust the fuel system and it does not matter whether it is a carburated ir fuel injected. You will never completely eliminate all the popping, but this will help it reduce to a minimum. v-star 1100 owners with the popping noise out of your exaust….
What kind of noise does a Yamaha 1100 make?
Yamaha 1100 V-Star engine noise. My brother has an 05 1100 V-Star which he says has a clicking sound in the engine. He tells me it sounds like a valve tappet click only somewhat louder.
Is there a noise issue with my Roadstar?
You ar a new Roadestar owner you will soon realize that the noise you think you are hearing as a problem is just a normal Roadstar noise. You and about 500 other members thought there was a noise issue with their new to them Roadstar. If you want to humor yourself go ahead and change the oil if it hasn’t already been done.
What does it mean when your motorcycle won’t start?
There are few things that are more disappointing than getting psyched up to go riding only to be hit with realization that your motorcycle won’t start. The engine is turning over, but nothing is happening except for the fact that your frustration level is rising.