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my 125 yamaha atv idles fine but dies when given gas

 
stub260 stub260
New User | Posts: 1 | Joined: 11/09
Posted: 11/03/09
05:34 AM

please help my daughters 125 four wheeler idles and cranks fine but when you give it gas it dies, i can hold my hand over the air inlet tube and it will rev up but when i remove it it dies any suggestions on what might be wrong  

 
mikelm14 mikelm14
User | Posts: 104 | Joined: 07/09
Posted: 11/04/09
06:58 PM

I would start by cleaning the carb and fuel shutoff filter. It's not getting enough fuel when pressing the throttle to make it run.  

 

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