Honda Spree and Elite 50 Forums

Thanks vette! How is the headlights and guage lights controled to only light when running. I cannot see that on the electrical schematic. Is there a relay in the speedometer cluster that opens the ground for those items when it senses power (ie. voltage from the alternator)? It sounds like I am bein...

My experience with all small engines is to remove the filter and spray over the intake. I am not sure if the honda 2-cycle needs the filter to maintain the correct air flow to fuel ratio, but it will work either way. You are just adding fuel to the air so that there is something to burn. Obviously t...

Yes, its universal to any 2-cycle/4-cycle engine.

Perfect info! The kind of stuff needed to trouble shoot wiring. Another question, somewhat related..... What is the start sequence of the spree? For example with the key in the on position I know the tail light is on and the brake light works, and the horn. But what other things should work and at w...

I have just gotten back in the house and the entire thing is disassembled and in a bucket. I can't bust the nut off the neck so the front fork is still attached on the frame. Otherwise all has been disassembled. I think there is a misprint in the service manual on this forum. The "Ignition coil...

Thanks. I will check to see if that does it. I will report back hopefully later tonight. EDIT: 30 minutes later. Chased back from the starter to the button. The key was the brakes on and the starter button was fouled. I got it to spin. Now I need to get a spark. EDIT: 1 hour later. Nothing still at ...

I have read and searched the forums. I have experience in advance mechanics with cars, 2cycle and 4 cycle engines as well as carbs of all sorts. This is my first attempt at a 2 wheel restore. I have received a 1985 Spree which was recently running. (< 2years) I have worked through the service manual...