Hi Guys, looking at repowering with a new Honda bf150.
Do they have any known common issues to look out for or any service bulletins ?
Thank you for any information

Any thoughts honda gurus? I would be very grateful for any thoughts, advise,etc

Hi everyone, I have recently had a issue with my Honda 225, the problem first showed itself as about 18 litres or water mixed in with oil, right upto the point where it was oozing out of the...

What was the verdict on this problem?
Went out today and had what I think is a hole in block or head on number 6 and took on an extra 12 litres of water added into the oil. And have water coming out...

So what caused the intake full of water or Waa it a cracked block or head in the end?
To get to top of dipstick level is about 20 litres , that's about 12 litres of water in the case.

You are right , being in Australia I work in millimeters and did a quick conversion in my head before posting and was off a bit, forgot to carry the one or something like that

Hi Rob, glad to hear you solved the idling issue.
Just out of interested what were the clearances before you adjusted them to what iang6767 recommended which is on the tighter side to what the...

Thank you chawk ,

Hi guys, I'm sure it's been asked before and I have found a lot of conflicting opinions on the removal and reinstall of this vertical shaft bushing. How is this best removed?

For the guys who have successfully removed and reinstalled the manifolds was it just a case of sliding the manifolds back into the exhaust pipe and being able to get it seated correctly to align ...

Thank you chawk_man,makes perfect sense the way you descibe so the manifolds bottom out on their seat .
Is there a seal on the the water jacket that will need to be replaced if I undo the...

Lots of good information here guys.
I have a 06 bf225 with 2000 hrs.
Will be changing manifold anodes next service.
Have read the honda workshop manual on this and it stated to loosen off the 8x...

On a side note on the shimmy you describe .mine does the same thing on the muffs but not in the water. The mechanic said it was most likely because of the lack of back pressure while out of...

The iac or what honda call an eac is on on the throttle body 2 bolts and it pops out also u need to undo the connector.
It has a mesh screen that can get clogged. Clean it with car by cleaner ...

Anybody have the details.deflection, how much force to push when checking and where to measure from?
Any help very much appreciated

All sorted guys thanks to all that helped

Hi guys.ive been told a common problem is the screen on the eac needs to be cleaned every 400 or so hours to prevent engine from stalling at idle.my question is do u just need to spray carby...