2004 Honda VTX 1300 "start vacuum shuts" Questions

Motorcyles starts and then dies and does not restart like lack of fuel These bikes use a vacuum operated fuel petcock too allow the flow of fuel when the bike is running vs shut off. In other words, ...

start and we changed the plug it cranked and ran then it started to flood what should we try Some Viragos used a vacuum operated fuel petcock that allowed the fuel supply to open when the bike started

...shuts off again. it sounds like something is blocking the fuel? sticky float needle- run some seafoam through a tank of gas- also check for vacuum leaks as the petcock on bikes with a petcock are ...

...the relay and the pump? out of ideas. Hi Some bikes have a vacuum petcock. Whenever the bike started up the petcock opened itself up and whenever it shut down, the petcock shut down too. Check ...

...vacuum. friend picked it up,Trailered it home, tried to start, it did but died approx. 7 to 10 min later, changed main ignition relay. Now bike won't start at all. Turns over but will not fire. Pls ...

...shuts off...vacuum is lost and the petcock closes. If you run the tank empty....in order to get fuel into the carb and get the bike started initially....you can open the petcock without engine vacuum ...

...shuts off. Can you help me? This is a 2007 Harley Fatboy. If it's a carburated engine, check the vacuum operated petcock for full fuel flow. These things are notorious for giving problems. I've ...

shuts off after two minutes starts right back up and runs for about two minutes. Is it a fuel pump or module ? Check the vent in your fuel cap. If the vent is stopped up, a vacuum will build up in the

...I was driving home this afternoon, I was on the highway doing about 75 miles an hour and the engine started sputtering, and eventually shut down. I pulled over and was able to restart with absolutely ...

...shuts down. Carb has been rebuilt, ignition parts (points, condenser, rotor, cap, wires, plugs) all new. Can't be driven, not reliable. sounds like a vacuum leak...listen and locate any "hissing" ...