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Re: [ST] [RS] Idle Speed



Thanks Rick,

Sounds like you're on to something. I'll print this out and take it down to
them.

You're buying a Tiger? I just saw one for the first time down at the dealer.
Very very nice looking bike :-)



DS


On 4/20/07, halfast3 <halfast3@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Damien,
> You should return to the dealer.  It sounds like they didn't complete
> the job.  In addition to the download, they should set the throttle
> zero position and one other setting the name of which I'm danged if I
> can remember.  Plus, after the download, the idle CO needs to be set
> to around 2.5 - 3%.  This is often overlooked and makes a huge
> difference in performance!  If you see black smoke on hard
> acceleration, that's a dead giveaway that the mixture is way too rich.
>
> --
> Rick in Oregon
> '01 Sprint ST < rip :o|
> Tiger 1050 ABS on order
>
> Damien Sawyer wrote:
> >I just took my 2001 RS down to the dealer to have the 'After Market
> Pipe'
> fuel injection mappings loaded onto the computer (I'm running a
> 'genuine'
> Triumph after market pipe).
>
> All-in-all, the bike is running much better - no dead spots accross
> the rev
> range (however I do think that it feels a little less 'punchy'... not
> sure
> if that's in my head).
>
> One problem though, whenever I'm stopped at lights or pull the cluth
> in and
> let it idle, it splutters for 10 seconds then stalls. It seems to me
> like
> the idle speed is now set too low.
>
> Does anyone know if this Is this something that is easy for me to
> adjust
> with a screwdriver or is it something that needs to be tweaked in the
> computer (and therefore taken back to the dealer).
>
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