starting

Hi all, First post here. New to the berg, a recently purchased fully dualsported 2005 FE550e. Can't wait to get riding! Although, really uncomfortable not having a key. So I am planning on wiring a key switch and a relay to disable starting and all electrics on the bike. See wiring...

DEAR SIRS AS THIS IS ONLY MY SECOND CRY FOR HELP I DO LOG ON TO THE SITE EVERY DAY. I HAVE A 2003 650 FS THE VALVES HAVE BEEN SET SPOT ON TO THE OWNERS DOC, BUT THE BIKE STILL RUNS AND STARTS VERY POOR I CAN SPEND ANYTHING UPTO 30 MINS TRYING TO START IT FROM COLD CHOKE ON AND NO THROTTLE IT...

Starting problems 1995 FC 501, Street Legal, SEM ingnition, Dellorto VHSB 38, WAberg Seattle WA USA I am new to Husaberg and the group so I need a little help analyzing my problem and deciding on the best solution. My current state of affairs…the bike is hard to start, but runs...

right i'm having the same old problem of starting . .. my 2001 ..470 i have just installed new valves new tappets and a brand new carb (which i have also stripped and checked ) the bike takes maybe 20 kicks to start i've tried it with choke ..no choke .. with throttle and no throttle 3...

Was wondering if anyone has had trouble in the cold with their starting ( think we all have). it's about 25f degrees, valves are in adjustment and i am getting spark, but still can't get the beast to fire. seems that after a few kicks i wet the plug. what gives? never had this problem before...

I am a new owner of an older 1996 600 berg. I just had my carb rebuilt by a mechanic down here in mexico and he and I couldn't get gas to the cylinder after we hooked everything back up. We actually pulled it behind my truck last night and it fired up and ran well. I want to know if there is a...

Hello, I´m sorry for my bad english, I´m from Estonia. Just bought myself 1998 fe600, but the problem is that the bike starts a little bit bad, when the engine is warm (have to kick the kicker sometimes over ten or eaven more times before the engine starts). Just adjusted the valves...

Gday all after reading the post on decompression timing I checked mine and it opened at approx 85 btdc and closed at 25 btdc lift 0.25mm 10 thou the kick start is like kicking a brick wall 25btdc is a bit early to close? would e start but it tore the teeth of the gear that runs off the...

Ok, I'm sure someone will flog me over this but my '03 FE400 has been starting off of the choke only, hot or cold. When kick start it it will not even attempt to fire but when I put the choke on it's one kick hot and 2 or 3 cold every time? 2003 FE400 Stock needle, slide, start jet...

i have a 2001 fe470 it will not start using the kickstart no matter how long i try but if i bump start it it starts straight away and runs a bit rough on bottom end but okay rideable i have checked carb..plug this is black so it is running rich the needle is in the middle on the carb i have had...

After changing my oil and lubing the chain the other day, I tried to start my bike. I kicked it a few times and it would start, run for a second and die. I did this probably 10 times. While looking the bike over for anything obvious, I noticed that in my haste, I'd forgotten to pull the two...

Hi Guys, I hope somebody can help me out, my bike usually starts first kick in the morning, after that you can stand on your head and kick till you blue in the face (and left foot) she will not start. I have been told that replacing the ignition system "should" sort the problem out but at...

hi guys seems like a got a bit of question here. after all the episodes and more , i got the bike running, set the valves , clean fuel , clean carb , new oil ,filter , airfilter , coolant. when i started it it rann good after messing with the carb a bit and i went of after 10 minuits of...

:( hi guys what a great forum , maybe some of u can help me out. i bought this 501 fe 2000 about 3 months ago and had the usual problems getting it started , but after some time and effort i figured it out. it then ran great for a day or so , and then when it would cut out id have to wait 10...

got a '98 501 a few weeks back - i'd love to say what a great bike it is, but i can't unless i get it started. the guy i bought it off put the fuel on , choke on and started it first kick. i must have tried this a thousand times - nothing, not even a pop. i have tried every routine on this forum...

got a '98 501 a few weeks back - i'd love to say what a great bike it is, but i can't unless i get it started. the guy i bought it off put the fuel on , choke on and started it first kick. i must have tried this a thousand times - nothing, not even a pop. i have tried every routine on this forum...

Was out yesterday and bike would refuse to start on the button it just spun over plenty of life in the battery it just wouldn't go pull out the kick start first kick and it would go it is a totally standard 04 450 force model done about 40 hrs tappet were set about 4 hrs ago any ideas...

i have a problem wit my berg, after the bike has been used for a hour it will not start when its HOT. i normally have no problem starting it just 3 or 4 kicks usually. it is a 03 FE650 re-built last week. Any ideas anybody please help! thanks adam

Hi.. I have a 2002 Husaberg Fe501s. The problem is that it is very difficult to start. impossible to start with the EL-start and very hard to start with the kick... any suggestions! tips?! anything? help!

Had some real problems trying to start my 550 when i fitted my FCR41, goes like this i fitted my carb after building my motor, it was very hard to start and after reading how much better the FCR makes the bergs start i was a bit pissed off, it finely started with a bit of swearing and two messed...