Recent content by ddartt

Just reporting back on this one. One thing I didn't mention thinking its a pure coincidence but looks like I should have. The problems have started on a mountain pass. Today it started fine, but as I got up to 2km altitude, the engine began to misbehave, stalling on idle (with smell of unburned...

Thanks, guys! Its getting late here and the small fuel station doesn't stock dry gas. Will try my luck in the auto shop tomorrow, I guess I just have to carry on, no bike shops around anyway. Will make sure to shake the tank in the morning. )) But will be checking the forum in case there are...

TPS seems to be fine, 16 when throttle closed and 100 whopened. Going to do the fuel exercise now, first will dump some to bottle to see if I can see the water. Its not too easy to find a place to dump fuel around in an environmentally friendly way...

Thanks! Quick question before I go ahead - will I do any damage to the bike if I just ride it dry and fill up with fresh fuel, rather than dumping the old one?

Hi guys, Not sure which is the best section of form for this, but would really appreciate some advise asap, as I'm stuck in the middle of Pyrenees in some small town. Basically, the throttle all of a sudden started to play really weird - acceleration and likewise engine braking is not...