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by Standard Man
Fri Jul 02, 2010 6:26 pm
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: Elite Mod suggestions, and problems...
Replies: 5
Views: 2961

Re: Elite Mod suggestions, and problems...

That sounds like a good idea. Im thinking about this one, http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayI ... ink:top:en
by Standard Man
Fri Jul 02, 2010 4:46 am
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: Elite Mod suggestions, and problems...
Replies: 5
Views: 2961

Re: Elite Mod suggestions, and problems...

Thanks guys. I have my Elite going in in a few days for the tire replacement and if I can get enough money, Im going to have a better variator put in.
by Standard Man
Tue Jun 29, 2010 1:19 am
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: something broke?
Replies: 3
Views: 1525

Re: something broke?

i was riding my spree the other day and when i would take off from a dead stop there was noise that sounded like the clutch slipping but i thought nothing of it, today i took my spree out and i took off and the same noise appeared but this time the backend of my spree started "hopping" up...
by Standard Man
Mon Jun 28, 2010 11:28 pm
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: Elite Mod suggestions, and problems...
Replies: 5
Views: 2961

Elite Mod suggestions, and problems...

Hey guys! Im new around here, but I have a great love for these bikes. I have had a Spree since I was 2 (my dad would drive with me on it) and have had an Elite LX for about 5 years and an 82 Express NC50 for a few years. The Elite is my favorite of the three, but the acceleration is terrible. I saw...
by Standard Man
Mon Jun 28, 2010 11:19 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: Elite Acceleration
Replies: 9
Views: 3067

Re: Elite Acceleration

Im having the same problem with my Elite. My friend and I take out our bikes, I get the 88 Elite 50 LX, and he gets my Spree. And his acceleration is way better. But I end up blowing him out of the water in the end. So a variator would do the trick? Im new to modding bikes so I have no idea what all...
by Standard Man
Mon Jun 28, 2010 11:08 pm
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: 87 SE50p with lots of white smoke
Replies: 4
Views: 2128

Re: 87 SE50p with lots of white smoke

I didnt run my Elite for 2 years as a buddy of mine had wrecked it and it needed the steering fix. When I started it back up, it POURED white smoke. So I would also say that its normal.
by Standard Man
Mon Jun 28, 2010 10:57 pm
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: 1987 elite SE50P de-restrict
Replies: 79
Views: 107475

Re: 1987 elite SE50P de-restrict

Hey guys, this is my first post, so go easy on me.

Can someone please explain to me what de-restricting does? And how would I go about doing it. I have an 88 Elite and I was wondering if the 88 is restricted too? Thanks everyone!