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Jul 3, 20231 min read
Jetting
Hey all, Have any of you dealt with larger jets? Any recommendations? Im nearly done freshening up my old 85FG and was thinking of...
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vmontijo
Nov 19, 20132 min read
TERRIBLE MPG on my stock RG250...
After a 2-year restoration of my RG250 Walter Wolf (mine was pretty "rough"), I now have something like 1,000 miles on her and one thing...
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www.rg250.co.uk
Jul 25, 20121 min read
Carb & Oil Pump Set Up
A guide on how to set up the Carbs and Oil Pump, as taken from the Factory Manual.
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www.rg250.co.uk
Jul 25, 20121 min read
Front Fork Manual
Here is the section from the Manual dealing with the front forks Fork Air Pressure is a MAX of 2.5Kg/cm², the Anto Dive Position...
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www.rg250.co.uk
Feb 25, 20121 min read
Coming Soon!! Suzuki Workshop Manual.
I hope to acquire, very soon, a spare copy of the factory workshop manual, so that I can remove the pages from their binding and scan the...
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www.rg250.co.uk
Jan 25, 20121 min read
Classic Motorcycle Mechanics - U.K.
I took the Gamma out for a shakedown just before Christmas, the mild, clear weather at the time, was too good to miss, it really felt...
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www.rg250.co.uk
Nov 25, 20111 min read
Winter Update
Its been a poor Summer, with few good days, whereby you can wake up with such weather conditions, that you can be sure its not going to...
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www.rg250.co.uk
Jan 25, 20111 min read
Dismantle Power Valve Servo - In Pictures
Just a little feature on the Power Valve Servo. These things, in my experience are prone to failure. The one featured here has three...
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www.rg250.co.uk
Jan 25, 20111 min read
Gaining Popularity??
Hello! It seems through emails and messages I receive, mainly due to this site, that the RG250 is gaining in popuarity, with 4 or 5...
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www.rg250.co.uk
Nov 25, 20101 min read
In Print!
Practical Sportsbikes Magazine has just hit the shops (Issue 4 -Dated 3rd Nov to 25th Jan). A NINE page feature on this bike! Really happy!
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www.rg250.co.uk
Sep 25, 20101 min read
Practical Sportsbike Magazine
Well, the bike has now covered 520 miles, and as I write, is having more added, by Jim Moore, Editor of Practical Sportsbike for a...
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www.rg250.co.uk
Jul 25, 20101 min read
450 Miles And Counting!
Hello, I thought I'd post a brief update to let you know how the bike is doing. Its now covered 450 Miles, and is a real pleasure to...
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www.rg250.co.uk
Jun 25, 20101 min read
Power Valve Repair
The latest saga involves the Exhaust Power Valve. When I rebuilt the bike I checked the servo motor and it was fine, the control unit...
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www.rg250.co.uk
May 25, 20101 min read
New Pictures in "Bodywork"
Just to let you know, there are new images in the Bodywork section, of the finished item!!
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www.rg250.co.uk
May 25, 20101 min read
Back On The Road!
Over the last few days, I presented the Gamma for its 1st MOT for many years, and it flew through! Taxed the bike on Saturday, and have...
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www.rg250.co.uk
Mar 25, 20101 min read
Aint She Pretty!?
Fitted the newly collected bodywork, and, personally, I think it looks pretty special!
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www.rg250.co.uk
Mar 25, 20101 min read
Awoken From Slumber...
Had a few days off work to go away, however, today was a spare day and the Sun was shining.....time to wake the Gamma from its winter...
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www.rg250.co.uk
Feb 25, 20101 min read
Slow Progress.....but progress, none the less!
I'd just thought I'd bring you upto date with whats been happening over the last couple of months. I have finally taken the last of the...
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www.rg250.co.uk
Dec 25, 20091 min read
Another Small Step
I have updated the Bodywork section with the latest pics of the project. As is often the case, money and poor weather are delaying...
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www.rg250.co.uk
Jul 25, 20092 min read
Bite The Bullet.
The new Head Gasket is leaking coolant around all sides, into the bores and into the power valve chambers!! I've decided its a dodgy head...
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www.rg250.co.uk
Jun 25, 20091 min read
Oh Bugger!!!
Well, trying to address the coolant leak, I decided to warm the engine through, and re-torque the bolts. This means removing the radiator...
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www.rg250.co.uk
Jun 25, 20091 min read
Ahhhhhh, Sweet Music.....
The new cylinder head bolts turned up today from Robinsons, had the head back on, and engine running in about a half hour. Its sounding...
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www.rg250.co.uk
Jun 25, 20091 min read
The Problems Continue....
I have the gasket, and the new Torque Wrench, but not the bolts to get it all screwed back together. Ho hum.... While at a loose end I...
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www.rg250.co.uk
Jun 25, 20091 min read
Phew!!
Pulled the cylinder head off to get that broken bolt out....it needed a little bit of persuasion....but its out and thats a relief. Got...
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www.rg250.co.uk
May 25, 20091 min read
Leaking Fluids!!
Well, thats a pain in the arse. Its been running for a couple of weeks now, and today, I discovered that the head gasket is leaking,...
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