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    Problems with idling GL 1000 - any idea?

    Hi all Thank you for all the help. Now a lot work is done and I am happy with the result. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-9DfU9H6wU The main problem was the Martek igintion with the play in the rotor. The bike is now running smooth and is idleing perfectly. Kind regards and stay healthy Felix
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    Problems with idling GL 1000 - any idea?

    Yes ,carbs are synched. Replacing the rotor means downgrade to the conventional ignition, because martek isn't available anymore. For this I am not ready yet. Maybe I try to repair the rotor ... But you are right, of course.
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    Problems with idling GL 1000 - any idea?

    Sometimes, it takes longer ... or allways?
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    Problems with idling GL 1000 - any idea?

    So in the meantime I've figured out a few things. I bought the special tool to flash the ignition, but it's still hard to see. If I set my Martek ignition statically and then give it a few degrees more pre-ignition, it runs cleaner. I hope I won't break anything if I have too much pre-ignition...
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    Problems with idling GL 1000 - any idea?

    I thank you. Of course I was hoping for an answer like "There's a hidden switch where you can switch to perfect idle". ;-) As soon as my lift is free, I will umount the carburetor again. I have to replace the water pump anyway. Have a nice sunday. Many greetings Felix
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    Problems with idling GL 1000 - any idea?

    Hello everybody I live in Switzerland, have set up myself a GL1000, which I bought in individual parts. The bike runs and is fun. But I still struggle with a few problems where I ask you for advice on one of them. The idle does not run smoothly and is unstable. As soon as I accelerate a...
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