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How do I adjust the timming chain tension on a

on the back of the cylinder head you've got two 10mm nuts/bolt heads, with the engine running SLIGHTLY loosen these bolts and then...
- mpacey
- Apr 24, 2010
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how to timing honda xl 125

As far a i know the Honda CG125 has the same engine. Here is a link to the manual.....
- cruzsandz
- Dec 18, 2009
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Bike will not start on the electric starter which

this sounds like your starter motor turns but slip or does not engage the motor properly . you may also have a bad connection which the...
- mark629
- Sep 24, 2009
- 57 Views
- 1 Solution
IS THERE ANY OTHER TYPE

Try this site here Drumhillcycle, then try Cycle Savage, or cyclesrus These three sites are used parts. Try this site for new,...
- ANDREW SCHOFIELD
- Aug 16, 2011
- 14 Views
- 1 Solution
85 Honda trx 125 ran great when parked, kids tried

Start with a fresh spark plug. Part of the spark may be traveling to ground via the carbon deposit on the ceramic electrode insulator. Drain...
- harvshuntin
- Mar 11, 2011
- 99 Views
- 1 Solution
timing chain noise

Yes, that would sound about rite the xl125 r along with all the single hondas are pron to chain noise, easy fix, remove alternator l/ h...
- richard uy
- Feb 27, 2011
- 147 Views
- 1 Solution
1984 honda xl 125r, takes

You may find the jets in the carb have gone fluffy due to corrosion. That will stop the petrol from atomizing correctly. It may well improve...
- vivwells
- Nov 21, 2010
- 47 Views
- 1 Solution
dont know oil type grade

10w40
- steelcitychu
- Apr 2, 2010
- 37 Views
- 1 Solution
i cant get any electrical reading from the wirers

Sounds like what's wrong, I have a honda manual somewhere, I'll have a look & get back to you
- blandingarti
- Dec 22, 2009
- 48 Views
- 1 Solution
i want a coil for this bike!! Can you tell me the

Go to the site below where you can see a parts diagram for your specific bike. You will select the actual brand, year, model, etc., once...
- mrgdro
- Nov 29, 2009
- 28 Views
- 1 Solution
1995 hanoda 125 three wheeler will not change

make sure the clutch cable is properly adjusted, next thing would be to check if your clutch itself is in good condition and adjusted. to...
- rcdgrt
- Jul 10, 2009
- 23 Views
- 1 Solution
Help !

hi m8,, usually if the cdi is playing up u wont have a spark at all,, has the carb been cleaned out, ,,id look at the 1st,, ,clean the jet...
- joners05
- May 1, 2009
- 119 Views
- 1 Solution
My 1998 Honda Shadow ACE 750 backfires alot when i...

Sounds like your fuel air mixture is a little rich. Check your plugs, if they are black you are running rich which will cause some of the...
- jensen441
- May 16, 2012
- 24 Views
- 1 Solution
when riding in 5th gear starting losing cylinders....

More likely to be your ignition coils. They heat up and expand this can cause an open circuit which will close up again when it has cooled...
- mhbrookins
- May 6, 2012
- 32 Views
- 1 Solution
need to ID timing marks and timing on a 1981...

Hi, it is usually on the upper part of the crank shaft pully. It should be 6*degrees of TDC
- Dave Anderson
- Apr 25, 2012
- 18 Views
- 1 Solution

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xl 125 stator

how to change a stator on 1977 honda xl 125
- beckwith1107
- Mar 31, 2012
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how do i wire up the stator?
- William McQuay
- Mar 8, 2012
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non starter

newly re-built honda xl 125 r engine running fine for few days while putting the rest of the parts together and then...
- darrenhull77
- Feb 20, 2012
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bike will not start

newly re-built honda xl 125 r engine running fine for few days while putting the rest of the parts together and then...
- darrenhull77
- Feb 20, 2012
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Describe your 1985 XL

Describe your 1985 XL 125 R Problem What is the exact measurement of oil to add in the front fork of a XL 125
- willoo007
- Aug 22, 2011
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after reving motor it runs

after reving motor it runs fast for about 2 min before returning to idle speed
- Matt Mondile
- Aug 6, 2011
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I have recently brought a

I have recently brought a Honda XL 125r Paris Dakar project. It is an Italian import and I'm having trouble locating...
- dave_matscha
- May 22, 2011
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how to timing
- sexxxy_adi_8
- Jan 25, 2011
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timing
- sexxxy_adi_8
- Jan 25, 2011
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how much would one in

how much would one in not so good condition be worth?
- jordan_curra
- Dec 14, 2010
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