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by jgp112
Sun 24. Jul 2011, 17:44
Forum: Restoration forum
Topic: 72 R75/5 new owner with problems
Replies: 2
Views: 7349

Re: 72 R75/5 new owner with problems

Kurt, Sorry its taken me so long to respond. I did a full rebuild on the carbs and replaced the floats. Bike is now running better than even. I suspect that bad O ring had something to do with it, but mostly i think it was the floats which had turned dark brown in color and were not level anymore. I...
by jgp112
Wed 29. Jun 2011, 22:33
Forum: Restoration forum
Topic: 72 R75/5 new owner with problems
Replies: 2
Views: 7349

72 R75/5 new owner with problems

Hello and thanks for showing interest in my problem. I have a 72 R75/5 that has been running great all spring. I had been cruising for a hour or so the other day when my bike started running really rough. It would bog down when I gave it the gas and it started popping and back firing too. I though I...