Why is my Kawasaki 17 hp losing power?
It will be running fine, then ‘pull down’ as if it is under an extra load, then may or may not power back up on its own. My mechanic checked the compression (110 psi) and said that its fine.
What to do if your Kawasaki lawn mower loses power?
Start the engine and engage the blades, then observe the brightness of the light. Keep watching to see if the glow lessens as the engine warms up, if it does you’ve found your bad coil, if not then check the other plug. As it turned out the first plug was fine and the second was completely dead.
Why does my lawn mower bog down when the engine gets hot?
When a lawn mower bogs down, the engine seems to lack enough power to keep the blades slicing through grass. Allowing the engine to cool may help, but the problem can surface again after several minutes of mowing. While it seems that the mower is unreliable, the cause of the problem may require minor repairs. Engine Overheating.
What causes your motorcycle to bog down when you run out of fuel?
Lean Bog – This is caused when there’s too much air and not enough fuel in the engine. You’ve probably experienced this bike acceleration problem when you run out of fuel on your motorcycle or if you’ve opened your airboxes. This feels like hitting the kill button on the engine for a second.
Why does my Kawasaki lawn mower run so long?
The mower ran good…that made me take off my fuel tank and clean out the tank/suction. It had rubber bits from a deteriorating gas cap. It has not acted up once since I cleaned my tank (under the seat). Long story short….you have to narrow it down to loss of fuel or loss of spark.
How long does a Kawasaki 20hp run fine?
It will bog down, run fine, bog down, run fine. It will do this between 10 and 30 seconds until it finally shuts down. Then you have to let it rest for about 5 minutes. It will start up and run fine anywhere from 2 minutes to 10 minutes before it does the same thing all over again.
When a lawn mower bogs down, the engine seems to lack enough power to keep the blades slicing through grass. Allowing the engine to cool may help, but the problem can surface again after several minutes of mowing. While it seems that the mower is unreliable, the cause of the problem may require minor repairs. Engine Overheating.
Why does my riding mower have too much air?
Too Much Air. A small engine needs the right mixture of air and gasoline in order to run smoothly. Too much of either can cause problems. If the mower’s engine has any air leaks, it could be drawing in too much air, which throws off the air-to-gasoline ratio.