Honda Spree and Elite 50 Forums

Could this issue mean I need a new engine?

Replying to Wheelman I have drilled a hole in the gas cap as Honda said that was the issue (it wasnt). I have carb at manual settings. I have a new petcock that i got from Honda themselves (because somebody said if i got it on ebay or something it may not work). Then I replaced gas lines. replaced s...

ok so replying to bones, it is "new" to me. I got it from my dads old garage. It was taken there because it did not start or idle. I cleaned carb, now start and runs great. Except when im about 5-10 min down the road it stalls. Like when i let off the throttle and then try to give it more ...

Still can not get it to run right. Adding oil did not work, made it run rich. drilling the gas cap did not work. still stalls after riding about 5 miles running WOT. What should i do next?

Thanks for the quick reply. I was also thinking my oil pump may not be working properly. Can i just add like 4 bottle caps of oil to my tank and see if that changes anything?

I got this one (link) https://www.ebay.com/itm/FUEL-VALVE-PET ... Swa-dWlo4I it says it will fit 1987

I already took it off was this a bad idea? i took it off without testing it because i had already ordered a new one. Honestly I thought this was my last option. I replaced the spark plug, air filter, reeds, and carburetor. I didn't know what else it could be.

Should I replace the petcock?

Yea the carb is chinese... couldnt find any others... The Airbox is original and is on good and cleaned.

i still cant get it to run(idle)...? any ideas?

When I first received my Spree it wasn’t in working condition and only had 700 miles on it. Now I have it so it will crank (barely it is very hard) and it doesn’t idle and doesn’t accelerate good (AT ALL). I was wondering what this problem is. I got a new carburetor in it now. Still does the same is...