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by buddy1976
Wed Jun 08, 2016 5:22 pm
Forum: PCX General
Topic: PCX won't start in cold
Replies: 36
Views: 9252

Re: PCX won't start in cold

Just had this problem had to take battery out and warm it up under my armpit! It worked anyway and saved me a 30 mile walk home pushing a pcx! Time for a 3rd battry in 3 years. Btw i dont use idle stop and my commute is a 60 mile round trip with little trafic. Might spend a little extra and try a li...
by buddy1976
Mon May 09, 2016 8:34 pm
Forum: PCX General
Topic: Mileage of your PCX
Replies: 56
Views: 5130

Re: Mileage of your PCX

PCX 125 esp 2013 28,000 miles At least 4 belts and 5 x roller changes(these were done way before they were NEEDED to be) Wow you changed your rollers 5 times, so every ~ 6000 miles? Because of performance changes or because they wear out that fast? When the rollers start getting flat spots they sto...
by buddy1976
Sat May 07, 2016 1:54 pm
Forum: PCX General
Topic: Mileage of your PCX
Replies: 56
Views: 5130

Re: Mileage of your PCX

PCX 125 esp 2013 28,000 miles Parts that have NEEDED replacing:- Tyres(3 x rear 2 x front) Brake Pads x 3 change including originals Brake Shoes x 1 change Clutch bearings at around 12k Coil at 25k. At least 4 belts and 5 x roller changes(these were done way before they were NEEDED to be) Also i hav...
by buddy1976
Mon May 02, 2016 8:01 pm
Forum: PCX General
Topic: Rip off Britain!
Replies: 7
Views: 901

Re: Rip off Britain!

Ive been looking for a new coil as mine does not seem to like the wet weather. What makes you sure its the coil, can you describe the symptoms...? Long story cut short(ish) but i broke down a few months ago the engine just cut out. When trying to start again the engine turned but no igniton. Anyway...
by buddy1976
Sun May 01, 2016 12:58 pm
Forum: PCX General
Topic: Rip off Britain!
Replies: 7
Views: 901

Rip off Britain!

Ive been looking for a new coil as mine does not seem to like the wet weather. After a few hours browsing around i found ordering from outside the UK is yet again by far the cheapest option UK prices http://www.lingshondaparts.com/lings_part_number_search_A10.php?partdes=30510KWN901 https://www.fowl...
by buddy1976
Wed Apr 27, 2016 6:43 am
Forum: PCX General
Topic: Michelin City Pro vs City Grip?
Replies: 8
Views: 2660

Michelin City Pro vs City Grip?

Just wondering if anyone has tried the City Pro and if so how they compare to City Grip?

http://www.southeastbiker.co.uk/latest_ ... -tyre.html
by buddy1976
Sat Apr 23, 2016 3:22 am
Forum: PCX Technical Help
Topic: speedo issues
Replies: 19
Views: 3084

Re: speedo issues

rebrab842 wrote:its a wiring issue near the rear suspension chafing. Mine was fixed under warranty by honda .
good call. after stripping down the rear harness and using my multimeter to test each wire going to speed sensor it turned out to be a broken wire.

Cheers rebrab842 :D
by buddy1976
Tue Apr 12, 2016 2:46 pm
Forum: PCX Technical Help
Topic: speedo issues
Replies: 19
Views: 3084

Re: speedo issues

Thanks for your replys will try stripping the wiring down on my next day off
by buddy1976
Tue Apr 12, 2016 2:29 pm
Forum: PCX Technical Help
Topic: speedo issues
Replies: 19
Views: 3084

Re: speedo issues

rebrab842 wrote:its a wiring issue near the rear suspension chafing. Mine was fixed under warranty by honda .
Did you also get the warning light?
by buddy1976
Tue Apr 12, 2016 1:28 pm
Forum: PCX Technical Help
Topic: speedo issues
Replies: 19
Views: 3084

Re: speedo issues

gn2 wrote:
buddy1976 wrote:the engine warning light comes on when engine has warmed up
Which light exactly, what colour?
Its the lgiht that comes on for a second when you turn the ignition i think its amber i'll check when i return home
by buddy1976
Tue Apr 12, 2016 10:57 am
Forum: PCX Technical Help
Topic: speedo issues
Replies: 19
Views: 3084

speedo issues

Honda pcx 125 esp 2013 model Speedo recently started failing on and off as seen in vid(its got worse, now its more off than on) .now the engine warning light comes on when engine has warmed up(not sure if its related to speedo issue but the issues seemed to start at the same time). the 1st thing i t...
by buddy1976
Fri Nov 06, 2015 6:25 pm
Forum: PCX General
Topic: Wrap it up?
Replies: 12
Views: 3107

Re: Wrap it up?

Bash On! wrote:My dogs would approve. What do you think?
wrap.jpg
Its not giving me a boner!
by buddy1976
Fri Oct 23, 2015 6:15 pm
Forum: Gear
Topic: Volvo Lifepaint
Replies: 1
Views: 3145

Volvo Lifepaint

just been browsing and come across this http://www.volvocars.com/uk/about/our-i ... /lifepaint#

Looks pretty decent for us scooterists to!

Only available from volvo
by buddy1976
Fri Oct 23, 2015 4:06 pm
Forum: PCX Performance
Topic: 2012 esp malossi multivar 2000 ?
Replies: 4
Views: 1453

Re: 2012 esp malossi multivar 2000 ?

Thank you for all the info, bit surprised that the ramps are plastic ? Why were you not able to fit the clutch spring ? I've never changed one, is it a difficult job ? Good to know that the stock belt works with the Multivar as my wifes bike has less than 3000 miles. What kind of top speed do you g...
by buddy1976
Fri Oct 23, 2015 3:35 pm
Forum: PCX Performance
Topic: 2012 esp malossi multivar 2000 ?
Replies: 4
Views: 1453

Re: 2012 esp malossi multivar 2000 ?

just use your old belt until it needs replacing then get a reinforced kevlar belt. i have tried nearly every combination of weights in my multivar but the 10.5g seem to be the sweet spot with and without the contra spring, when you upgrade your exhaust maybe 10g or a combination of 3x10.5g + 3x10g(f...
by buddy1976
Mon Oct 12, 2015 7:29 pm
Forum: Forza Accessories
Topic: Seat Pads
Replies: 11
Views: 1836

Re: Seat Pads

by buddy1976
Wed Oct 07, 2015 6:10 pm
Forum: PCX Technical Help
Topic: Idle switch not working
Replies: 26
Views: 6441

Re: Idle switch not working

:lol:
you you wrote:It's just being idle
by buddy1976
Wed Oct 07, 2015 5:08 pm
Forum: PCX Technical Help
Topic: Tyre Choice
Replies: 18
Views: 2549

Re: Tyre Choice

used both, choose city grips you wont regret it.
by buddy1976
Wed Oct 07, 2015 4:58 pm
Forum: PCX General
Topic: crazy driver
Replies: 12
Views: 915

Re: crazy driver

nowt unusual from a bmw driver
by buddy1976
Tue Sep 15, 2015 5:03 pm
Forum: PCX General
Topic: tire changing woe with my PCX
Replies: 10
Views: 3052

Re: tire changing woe with my PCX

O yea and a set of bolt cutters may be required to snip the old tyre off the rim