Motorcycle Repair: could this be correct, throttle position sensor, fuel contamination


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Question - like ignition maybe
could low charged battery make the motor idle impropley
like what may i ask
Answer -
Hi Andy,

Q:  "...could low charged battery make the motor idle impropley..."

A:  Yes, though there are other causes, too.

Respectfully,
Mark Shively

Answer
Things that may affect engine speed (idle) includes:

-idle adjustment
-improper carburetor or TB synchronization
-defective throttle position sensor
-defective ignition system
-defective charging system
-throttle cable adjustment
-throttle cable routing
-varnished carburetors
-defective fuel system
-fuel contamination
-pinched or collapsed fuel or vacuum hose
-vacuum leak
-over heated or over cooled engine
-other....