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Forum: 50cc - 124cc 08-14-2020, 10:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,314
Posted By skyrider
So as mentioned, put in new ignition switch, new...

So as mentioned, put in new ignition switch, new starter switch then started the scooter by spraying starter fluid into the intake/air filter and it started then started rapidly accelerating and...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 07-04-2020, 12:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,314
Posted By skyrider
Thanks Big Bill. Before your response I gave up...

Thanks Big Bill. Before your response I gave up finding a broken wire or wire pinched and took it to a shop. They only found that one of the two fuses that I didn't know existed was blown, a 7.5. ...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 06-09-2020, 05:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,314
Posted By skyrider
Battery charged no power when key on

Scooter and RKS have been very helpful before with my Piaggio Typhoon 50, so hopefully they or someone will have a simple answer. (RKS: my acceleration noise awhile back was from bad rollers. ...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 08-22-2019, 07:10 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,161
Posted By skyrider
The previous "bogging" fuel issue happened with...

The previous "bogging" fuel issue happened with the engine full to 3/4 full, not overfull though. Yesterday I did a the very hard test ride (with the cap tight) that I previously did with just 1/4...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 08-17-2019, 08:06 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,161
Posted By skyrider
Will loosen the cap and run it hard! Thanks for...

Will loosen the cap and run it hard! Thanks for continuing to offer suggestions!
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 08-16-2019, 08:41 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,161
Posted By skyrider
Finally got the scooter Wed. The shop rode it...

Finally got the scooter Wed. The shop rode it for 1/2 hour and couldn't get it to bog out. They said everything looked good and the slight rattling came from a long bolt in the motor mount bushing...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 08-08-2019, 08:25 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,161
Posted By skyrider
Actually, the "slipping" I believe was the...

Actually, the "slipping" I believe was the beginning of the fuel flow problem because I noticed it at the very end of a long ride. I'm 99% sure that it is a vapor lock problem due to that charcoal...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 08-06-2019, 08:00 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,161
Posted By skyrider
So decided not to remove carb after consulting...

So decided not to remove carb after consulting several shops. But I did call ScooterWest.com and after telling me "Dude, shut up and listen"LOL, I was told that the Piaggio Typhoons all come with a...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 08-06-2019, 10:04 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,161
Posted By skyrider
can you give an example of a gauge online? Hook...

can you give an example of a gauge online? Hook it to what? Amazon has a Trial Tech TTO CHT sensor for $50? It's $110 for the shop to check it out scheduled tomorrow. I'm right now cleaning the...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 08-06-2019, 07:24 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,161
Posted By skyrider
Just remembered, but this is probably is not a...

Just remembered, but this is probably is not a cause. About 3 months ago I put some hardware on the back of the scoot so I could hang grocery bags and drilled one hole into the gas tank, 3/16". ...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 08-05-2019, 12:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,161
Posted By skyrider
so here is the hose: 1105

so here is the hose:

1105
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 08-05-2019, 12:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,161
Posted By skyrider
thanks again for all the suggestions. Yes the...

thanks again for all the suggestions. Yes the belt is in excellent condition. No slipping belt, belt tight. Just sprayed fuel starter around the carb/hoses and no increase in revs. But this is...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 08-05-2019, 08:34 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,161
Posted By skyrider
Thanks for responding! I took out the original...

Thanks for responding! I took out the original plug and replaced it with the same NGK ER9EH($15). Torque driver meaning the pulley for the rear part of the belt under the clutch housing? So...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 08-04-2019, 04:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,161
Posted By skyrider
50cc dies to 10mph when engine hot

Have a used Piaggio 50cc 4stroke with 2,600 miles do all my work from excellent Scootdawg instruction and Lefty from years back! Working great for 2 yrs then trans started slipping, so a few weeks...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 07-24-2019, 08:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,538
Posted By skyrider
Coming from a Chinese 50cc scoot(Quinqui) where...

Coming from a Chinese 50cc scoot(Quinqui) where everybody has aftermarket parts and cheap, I was surprised that hardly anyone in the US carries Piaggio '14 parts! I figure that Piaggio is like BMW...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 04-13-2019, 08:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,016
Posted By skyrider
Thought you were looking for a 49? Gotta have a...

Thought you were looking for a 49? Gotta have a motorcycle license and insurance for anything over in VA. Plus can only go 35mph. You should have been looking for a 150 from jump.
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 04-11-2019, 07:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,016
Posted By skyrider
Drag? Lets put it this way: if its raining or...

Drag? Lets put it this way: if its raining or pouring down or cold and windy the windscreen makes a 85% difference on you feeling miserable or not.
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 04-10-2019, 08:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,016
Posted By skyrider
I'm 6ft and ride a large frame scooter. It is 2x...

I'm 6ft and ride a large frame scooter. It is 2x as comfortable than the 10" small scooter I used to have. I was pretty squished up in the small scooter. Much more leg room and relaxed fit with a...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 07-23-2018, 08:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,936
Posted By skyrider
Thanks RKS!! Well I checked and they are drum...

Thanks RKS!! Well I checked and they are drum brakes with access from the tranny side. There is nothing on the other side except the exhaust and that's tight. Checked the crankcase and everything...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 07-22-2018, 09:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,936
Posted By skyrider
Acceleration noise on Piaggio Typhoon 50

Hey guys, been awhile. About 2 yrs ago my Chinese 50 was stolen and for $1,200 I picked up a 2014 Piaggio just under 1,000 miles. I've always heard a rattlin sound which I thought was valves, but...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 03-28-2018, 08:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,130
Posted By skyrider
A Beyond Excellent Video!!!:clap::clap::cheers:: ...

A Beyond Excellent Video!!!:clap::clap::cheers:: You explain everything so clearly and use of video and diagrams is superb! The only difficulty I had was following your fast talking, particularly...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 12-08-2017, 08:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,545
Posted By skyrider
Thanks RKS:thanks: There is one place 20 min. on...

Thanks RKS:thanks: There is one place 20 min. on the highway from me in Ashland,VA. Have to use a gas can as you can't drive up. With it being like that, I'll prob stick to gas here and add a cap...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 12-07-2017, 07:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,545
Posted By skyrider
RKS, where do you get ethanol free gas??? Do you...

RKS, where do you get ethanol free gas??? Do you get it shipped from Amazon??:s:s:hmm:
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 04-23-2017, 08:15 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,044
Posted By skyrider
My understanding is that dealers usually...

My understanding is that dealers usually derestrict before sale. Check with your dealer about that. I'm also 200lbs and got a used Piaggio Typhoon 50 4 cylinder from a dealer that also sells...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 02-05-2017, 07:47 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,259
Posted By skyrider
Sounds like Mtn bikes(the kind that you pedal)...

Sounds like Mtn bikes(the kind that you pedal) would fit the bill for you and the family:clap::yay:
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