Honda Spree and Elite 50 Forums

Thanks alot guys,

Ok, this is just a quick question and maybe im jumping the gun, but as i was reading the service manual on the spree,(which i got from this forum, thank you very much :D ) I noticed that an engine could have too much compression due to carbon buildup on the piston. Funny thing is, is when i pulled t...

I'll try that battery charger trick, all i have is a battery trickle charger, but i'll try it.

OK, by the switched contacts, where are those ? I did pull the starter and replaced it with another one that i had. but before installing i turned them over to see how fast they turned, the old one was definately slower, but the new one installed turned faster but the suction of the piston with my f...

Hey whats up ? I have just purchesed an 84 honda spree, and oddly enough it turns over like it has a dead battery, now wait before you say "Is the battery charged" Yes it is, two of them actually, Ive tried them both. So it turns over really slow, and when you take the spark plug out it ge...

Just take it to a honda dealer. I think i am gonna. 60 bucks an hour is a buttload of money, but at least your dealing with a certified technician. I'm just so fed up.

Guys i also have the same problem with my 85 spree. I did however have a spare carb from an 84. Unfortunately it helped nothing. Hard starting, wont idle, cut out at 15mph. Will idle high for a while then stop. runs good once in a while at high idle. These dang sprees are the most frustrating machin...