Honda Spree and Elite 50 Forums

I have a 1986 honda spree. I have tried 2 carburetors and the thing will not run about 15 mph chugging with the original air intake setup. I had to drill holes in the top to get enough in. Now it goes about 26, considerably faster. But it is extremely loud due to the massive amount of air it intakes...

What would you thing would be the best grade of gas to put in a spree? Would or do you use 87, 89, or 93 octane? I know that 93 will make you go considerably faster, but is it good for the spree? What type of gas produces the most carbon buildup in sprees. Also I use Lucas Semi-Synthetic oil, would ...

I had been having problems with the NGK spark plugs holding up well. I had tried the NGK BPR4HS, BPR6HS, BPR6HSA, and BPR8HS. None of these worked for very long, only about 20 miles before it was becoming hard to start. I went down to the auto parts store and they gave me an Autolite 275. Ever since...