2000 Yamaha V Star 1100 Classic "motorcycle starts hard keep running" Questions

...keep baterry charged. i took it out yesterday to ride, hard to start, acted like it running on one cyl. strong smell of unburned fuel from exhaust. ???????? Hi, The fuel overflow is a normal reaction ...

...starts flashing you may have dirty contacts in the turn signal switch/button, the switch needs to be opened up and cleaned also the flasher may be starting to fail. It should be noted that cold ...

...hard to start and if it gets started it backfires and u haft to keep throttling it to even keep it goin Valves are worn most likely probably runs real hot too? Check valve clearence probably to ...

and dies when cold. Hard to start and keep running. If I do get it going it and warmed up it runs fine after about 10 minutes. sounds like faulty choke. if it is electronic choke, this may have failed

...is hard to keep running or start 2510, will not run without using the manual choke to get it going, lacks speed or overal performance OK, probably the carburetor needs to be cleaned out or

hard to keep running after starting when the i try to take the choke off even after running for twenty mins it will die how long has the bike been sitting?? It sounds like your carbs are blocked up ...

hard to start and backfires keeps fouling the plug Try running a hotter plug. AND NEVER TOUCH THE THROTTLE when trying to start it. I had one for years with the same problem. Switched to a hotter plug

...keep it running -sometimes that doesn't help -sometimes it runs great for a few days then it is hard to start again --i have replaced the fuel pump -that doesn't help do the valves need adjusting and ...

...hard time starting it and when I do it dies when I give it more throttle. If I pull the choke it keeps running with more power but not as much as it should have My ktm exc does exact same wen I fix ...

...hard time keeping it on. It only stayed on with the bike at full choke. When the bike was on I noticed the light still didn?t work. I turn the bike off after 2 minutes of running and notice the ...