Recent content by tbell_1

Thanks for the help everybody. It was the plugs. Changed them out, started right up!

Thanks for the suggestions guys. I`m near Sarnia though. Canadian Tire actually didn`t stock them, they were in the computer system but couldn`t even give me a price. Two local places were $22 and $25 a piece. I ended up ordering them from amazon, $10 a piece, and a K&N Filter for $34 (it was...

Plan on getting a k&n filter and a slip on (probably Hindle) after I solve the starting issue in my other thread.  I know I won`t notice any performance gains with this combo, maybe minor ones if I buy a PC and pay someone to Dyno Tune it. My question is this though, if I improve the air flow...

Does $22/ea about normal for plugs?

yes I let the fuel pump prime. and I`ve attempted to start it at least half a dozen times in the last day and a half, so it should be well primed. I`ll try the plugs first...

Thanks for the replies everyone. It is stored inside an insulated (but not heated) garage. It doesn`t freeze in the garage. All I did before I put it away was change the oil and top up the tank (and add fuel stabilizer).

I do plan on changing the plugs, but I don`t think that could be the issue here. What are the chances of all four fouling at once? I would think slim. If just one plug was bad, wouldn`t the bike start, but run really rough? From other things I`ve read, it sounds like maybe the fuel pressure...

Hey everybody, need some help diagnosing my f4i. It had been stored since november. I was thinking of selling it, and had a potential buyer set to come over, so I took the bike out the nigh before, and it took lots of cranking, but finally started and warmed up, no problem. The following day...

Hey everyone, New member here. Just saying hello. Can`t wait for spring. Anyone that can help diagnose a no start condition on an f4i, feel free to check my post in the tech section..