Honda Spree and Elite 50 Forums

Ok I've read all the tech posts on this problem,still cant get it to run more than 5-10 seconds,I have good spark,good compression 130- 140,fuel,checked bowl has fuel,I have sealed all the normal culprits on the air box filter is good and intact,carb has been cleaned and checked several times includ...

Anyone have any ideas on how to rethread carb to intake safely? On a spree , I have 3 different carbs and all have 1 or both bolt holes stripped, cant get air tight seal between carb and intake,having trouble getting it to run, found this as the only obvious problem, any help appreciated. Thanks, Mick

For an 85 spree I see 2 different part #s for the petcock. The one I have on my spree has a coarse thread, the one I bought has fine thread this one is part#16950-KJ9-005 would the coarse threaded one be part#16950-GK8670 ? or is there a difference? Thanks Mick

Can they be repaird or do you just replace?

I should have said I have fuel flow all the time even when its not cranking just sitting still

I pulled the fuel line I have fuel flow all the time, Mick

Is the petcock cleanable or rebuildable if its diaphram operated wouldnt be better to replace it?

I have a 84 spree with a carb problem, fuel is running out he overflow really bad, this is a newly rebuilt carb never been on my spree before ,I had this exact same problem twice before it took me going through 2 carbs and cleaning and rebuilding them to get it to stop, lasted about 18 mo. started o...

Ok I have cleaned the carb already and replaced the float valve and this problem is still there, you said replace Gaskets(plural )but in the service manual I only see 1 gasket for the float bowl is there more somewhere in the carb that are not shown in the service manual? Is there a source for a reb...

I have an 85 spree 1000 miles on it, and the carb has developed a leak at 2 places, one on the top of the bowl and another on the body of the carb, they would be on the back side as you look at the carb on the scooter, the one on the bowl looks like a outlet for overflow or something like that the o...