Motorcycle Repair: motorcycle carb problems, kawasaki kfx 700, 2005 kawasaki kfx 700

Question
chris i have a 2005 kawasaki kfx 700 atv .lately it is getting really hard to start when it is cold . i changed the spark splugs and that did not help. can you ngive me some insight .

Answer
Hi James.

Common issues with hard starting are one or more of the following;

1) Valve adjustment issues.

2) Timing issues.

3) Carb synch issues (for any multi-carb engines).

4) Bad fuel or dirty carbs.

Check those and see what you find.
Good luck and ride safe.
FALCON