Friday, July 18, 2008

Ask Bike Guru...

1. Question: hello sir in my previous query regarding noice coming when i engage the bike into first gear i meant to tell was the jerking occurs when i put the bike into the first gear from neutral and not while letting go of the cluth as u answered,, plese tell me the reason for this prob and how can it be rectified also i am facing the problem of frequent chain slackness within 50kms of thghtening the chain.. i am having pulsar 180 dtsi ug2.. hav 120/80 mrf zapper at the rear..

BIKE GURU Answer:JERK IS DUE TO KLUCH PROBLEM. CHECK KLUCH SETTiNG, SPRiNGs AND WEAR & TEAR OF KLUCH. FOR FREQUENT CHAiN SLACKiNG MAYBE YOU ARE FORGET TO FULLY TiGHTEN THE AXLE NUT

2. Question: I have seen Xenon lights(whie tubelight light bulbs). Can I get it installed for my pulsar 150 dtsi headlight? What all do i need to get changed and how much is it going to cost?

BIKE GURU Answer:YES KAN FiT. WiLL KOST @ Rs.7,500/- BUT IT EATs UP THE BATTERY BKOZ IT DRAWs MUCH MORE KURRENT.

3. Question: I have Pulsar 150 CC DTSi 2005 make. I want to improve the night vision and so want to modify the headlight. Till now the bike has not given me any problems so I am lilttle reluctant to get something opened and changed. Please advise me what are my options. If I need to change something like coil or megneto how safe it will be pertaining to bike.

BIKE GURU Answer:THERE ARE TWO WAYs. ONE IS TO DO ADDiTiONAL KOiL WiNDiNGs IN HEDLiGHT KOiL TO INKRiZ watts OUTPUT OF MAGNETO TO (say) 100 watts AND FiT 100 watt HALOGEN BULB. SHuD NOT KOST MORE THAN Rs.1,700/-. THE OTHER WAY IS TO GO FOR HiD. BUT HiD KOST IS @ 7,500/- AND IT KONSUME BATTERY VERRi MUCH BKOZ IT WORK ONLY ON DC.