December 19, 200619 yr my mate has a starting problem with his 2005 crf250. its very hard to get going hot or cold and seems to take alot of kicks to get it goin sometimes it just floods and you have to leave it for 10 mins or tilt the bike over. what could the probelem be ??float height maybe??
December 22, 200619 yr The CRF Hondas have a habit of the valves grinding themselves back into the head inserts thereby closing the valve clearances. This can make them hard to start, especially when warm. Worth checking the clearances to see if this is the problem.
December 31, 200619 yr Author it turned out to be the head gasket had gone hence it losing some of its coolant aswell
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