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zer0761
05-08-2008, 01:30 PM
I have an 01 250ex and im not sure if its normal bu when i do wheelies my overflow spits out gas and has a slow leak when its just running normal?does anyone know what migh be the problem if there is one

exrider12
05-08-2008, 01:54 PM
clogged carb?

bearair
05-08-2008, 06:28 PM
Sounds like the float needle isn't sealing properly and shutting off fuel flow.

zer0761
05-08-2008, 08:03 PM
i think it mightbe the floats but im not sure.otherwise it runs fine thats pretty mucht eh only problem it has

bearair
05-08-2008, 08:46 PM
If gas is leaking out of the overflow when the quad is running, the fuel level in the carb is WAY too high. I gaurantee you're running rich. Pull the spark plug and take a look at it.

zer0761
05-23-2008, 06:42 PM
does anyone know how i can fix this?