++.........1983 Rx50 Yamaha.........++

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++.........1983 Rx50 Yamaha.........++

#1 Unread post by mattimeo_boyd »

I live in alaska so i encounter a lot of rain. I only take my bike out on sunny days, but sometimes the rain hits when you're not expecting it. Anyways, my problem is that my bike will die after driving in the rain for a while and i have no clue what the problem could be<<<HELP PLEASE>>>

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#2 Unread post by Mintbread »

Are you running a pod style air filter? If so, water can soak through and enter your carb causing your bike to run poorly, if at all.
Otherwise check all of your wiring for cracked or damaged insulation as water may be getting in and causing a short.
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air filter

#3 Unread post by mattimeo_boyd »

yeah...i gotta air filter

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