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22 wrz 2024 · Major update! After dropping the oil pan, I discovered a broken up piston ring sitting there in the oil. I wonder if this may not be an oil starvation issue after all, but rather an engine seizure due to a broken piston ring.
23 mar 2012 · The latest issue. ---Upon starting from Cold (Parked Overnight) Starts up no problem but upon feeling the headers, cylinder 1-2-3 are hot but cylinder 4 is totally cold. (Sitting on bike, left hand side being 1st cylinder or Chain and Sprocket side being cylinder 1)
28 maj 2016 · I am having a problem with a repeated runaway idle. The engine starts easily and settles down to a decent idle. But after revving the engine a few times, the idle will race to 3000 to 4000 rpm. I have to switch it off and restart to get the idle back down to normal.
10 lut 2024 · K-Series engine: fixing the problems. As a 1.8-litre there are, or were, two design features of the basic engine which did give rise to minor problems when the engine was tuned. The first is the positioning of the thermostat in the cooling system, which was not designed for engines frequently put under heavy load.
The Honda K-series engine is a line of four-cylinder four-stroke car engine introduced in 2001. The K-series engines are equipped with DOHC valvetrains and use roller rockers on the cylinder head to reduce friction.
So I finally got my bike (a CB750 K4 with a K1 tank and paint job) finished: During the restoration, I replaced the piston rings, cylinder gasket, head gasket and valve cover gasket. The pistons and piston rings are standard size. Now I am finding low compression. Here's what I measured: Dry Compression Test Cyl 1: 130 Cyl 2: 90 Cyl 3: 100 Cyl ...
22 wrz 2021 · Engine seems to run fine at a sweet spot of mid throttle but cuts out to completely dies if you have to give it upper middle to high throttle.