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hersh1992 YaBB Newbies Offline SuzukiSavage.com Rocks! Posts: 18	Set my idle 07/06/15 at 08:12:59 How do I set my idle to 1500rpm on this bike ..I don't want to high of rpm I know where the knob is to set idle but how do I know it at 1500rpm Thanks for help..
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Kris01 Serious Thumper Offline Eat, sleep, RIDE! Posts: 3767 Tennessee Gender:	Re: Set my idle Reply #1 - 07/06/15 at 08:30:17 1500 is too high. 1100 would be better. Search this site for a YouTube video of a properly idling engine. You'll have to match the sound by ear.
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verslagen1 YaBB Moderator ModSquad Offline Where there's a will, I want to be in it. Posts: 28886 L.A. California Gender:	Re: Set my idle Reply #2 - 07/06/15 at 08:49:34 you might try this... http://suzukisavage.com/cgi-bin/YaBB.pl?num=1303712067
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Art Webb Serious Thumper Offline SuzukiSavage.com Rocks! Posts: 3007 columbus, Texas Gender:	Re: Set my idle Reply #3 - 07/06/15 at 09:54:01 What I did, on the advice of this forum, was set it to idle at 10 mph in 1st gear on a flat surface (parking lot in my case) with the clutch fully disengaged
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Dave YaBB Moderator ModSquad Online SuzukiSavage.com Rocks! Posts: 18099 Camp Springs, Kentucky Gender:	Re: Set my idle Reply #4 - 07/06/15 at 09:56:52 Art Webb wrote on 07/06/15 at 09:54:01: What I did, on the advice of this forum, was set it to idle at 10 mph in 1st gear on a flat surface (parking lot in my case) with the clutch fully disengaged CLUTCH LEVER FULLY OUT........ (A fully disengaged clutch might be the position that makes the bike sit still at the traffic light)?
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Re: Set my idle
Reply #5 - 07/06/15 at 10:09:19

Dave wrote on 07/06/15 at 09:56:52:

Art Webb wrote on 07/06/15 at 09:54:01:

What I did, on the advice of this forum, was set it to idle at 10 mph in 1st gear on a flat surface (parking lot in my case) with the clutch fully disengaged

CLUTCH LEVER FULLY OUT........

(A fully disengaged clutch might be the position that makes the bike sit still at the traffic light)? Huh

oh, duh, yeah that was a monumental screw up Embarrassed

cltch lever fully out (clutch fully engaged
Grin

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chzeckmate Serious Thumper Offline Be the person your dog thinks you are Posts: 514 Houston, Texas Gender:	Re: Set my idle Reply #6 - 07/06/15 at 16:41:59 You could get a cheap tach/hour meter. Like this one: http://www.ebay.com/itm/221557191618?_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2649&ssPageName=... ...and yeah, 1100 would be better. 1500 is too hot.
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