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Having Carb Problems With My 1990 Gilera Rc 125

  • 11-10-2012 02:41PM
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4


    Hey everyone , I thought id put a post up about my bike because i dont know the problem . The overflow on my carb wont stop leaking petrol only when i turn off the petrol it will stop . I took the carb out and i cant find any obvious problems . If anybody could help me i would gladly appreciate . Thanks


Comments

  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 844 ✭✭✭spiggotpaddy


    Sounds like your floats are sticking. Remove the bowl then the pivot on the float, then remove the float and use carb cleaner on the jet needle.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4 DublinMan664


    Sounds like your floats are sticking. Remove the bowl then the pivot on the float, then remove the float and use carb cleaner on the jet needle.
    Thanks for the info paddy will do and get back to you as soon as .


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