Motorcycle Repair: 1997 HONDA FOREMAN 4X4, honda foreman, blue flame


Question
HELLO--I AM HAVING A PROBLEM WITH MY FOUR WHEELER, I JUST HAD IT REBUILT ABOUT A MONTH AGO, WHEN I GOT IT HOME I RODE IT FOR ABOUT 20 MINUTES AND IT STARTED SPUTTERING(LIKE THE MUFFLER WAS UNDER WATER) AND THEN IT QUIT ON ME. I COULD NOT GET IT CRANK ,SO I TOOK THE CARBURATOR OFF AND HAD IT CHECKED AND CLEANED. I GOT IT PUT BACK ON THE FOUR WHEELER AND IT CRANKED RIGHT UP LIKE NEW, I RODE IT ABOUT 30 MINUTES AND IT STARTED SPUTTERING AGAIN AND FINALLY QUIT, NOW I CANT GET IT TO CRANK AT ALL...IT WAS BLACKENING THE SPARK PLUG EVERY TIME ALSO, WHICH I CHANGED..THE SPARK HAS A GOOD BLUE FLAME...I TOOK THE GAS TANK OFF AND CLEANED ALL THE OLD GAS OUT ALSO..I CHECK ALL THE AIR FLOW LINES TOO...DO YOU HAVE ANY SUGGESTIONS? THAN KS SO MUCH SHANNON

Answer
sound like you are having stator problems next time it dies out quickly chk the fire at the plug ,if you dont have any pull side of motor cover wher stator is use  fine sandpaper and sand flywheel real smotth put it bk on and let me know ok.im here bud

mitch