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Old 04-07-2009, 04:15 PM
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Does anybody know how many pounds of compression a 250 should have?
 
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Old 04-07-2009, 06:25 PM
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I would guess around 125psi for a stock motor.
 
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Old 04-07-2009, 07:05 PM
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lt250r or lt250s?? 125 for r and minimum of 150 (wear limit) for s
 
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Old 04-07-2009, 07:09 PM
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good call never thought about the lt250s.
 
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It is a LT-F250
 
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Old 04-07-2009, 09:27 PM
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4 stroker 150psi
 
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Old 04-08-2009, 08:40 PM
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150 is minimum. you really want closer to 200 but not over 250
 
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Old 04-08-2009, 08:49 PM
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does this machene have a decompression lever that will make the comp test hard to do??
 
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Old 04-11-2009, 08:14 AM
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It has a decompression lever. Does this engage when using the starter?
 
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Old 04-11-2009, 11:41 AM
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ya it opens the exhust valve when starting. if there is a way to bypass it from opening when starting that is what you are going to have to do. some times its a cable or a switch on the head by the valve that pushes the valve open. disconnect and hold the throttle wide open and hit the starter.
 
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