Honda Spree and Elite 50 Forums

I've got a briggs and straton in line filter. I am planning on installing a screen between the petcock valve (which is stuck open) and the fuel tank. The spree idles well at normal operating temprature. I know I need to rebuild or replace the missing parts on the bystarter. Thanks for the feedback ...

Last night I went to pull the carb for cleaning and was going to inspect the reed valve for carbon build up when I decided to fire up the scoot and go for a ride. I started out slow around 1/4 throttle and it was running fine. I continued for around ten to fifteen minutes. There seemed to be no ...

O.K. What do I use as a cleaner for the reed valve? I do have Sea Foam.

The Spree is running intermittently. I've had the needle in all three positions. It seemed to work best in the top position (position #1). Although there is no backfiring now, the engine dies and then will re-start and die again shortly after. Possible problems could be my by-starter. The green wire ...

The needle is a three notch and it is in the middle. It was at the top. Now the clip is in the middle.

If my Spree is running lean, which setting do I adjust the jet needle to on the throttle valve? Is it at position 1 the top notch? The needle clip was at that position before I moved it down a notch when I first got the Spree. The adjustment seemed to make it run better then. Thanks!

My '87 Spree has 8,000 + miles. It was running with alot of carb adjustments in order to find the right setting for it to run right. Prior to that I did disassemble the carb, cleaned it up pretty good and re-assembled it. I cleaned the fuel tank via CLR with boiling water (worked great). Removed the ...

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