Hey Dennis, I'll reply. I've been a little reluctant to communicate with this group lately, as I recently crossed over to the other side. In September I...
Well, there's no contest... The 1100 can sail down the freeway to anywhere you want to go without even breathing heavy. More stable in the wind too. The...
No, I am still here and read each post. I acquired a Goldwing Escapade in August, 1500cc, but still keep my scoot but life has gotten so busy that I hardly...
Hi Dennis, Tom "Odysseus" Smith here, the guy who rode an Elite 250 (my MELAWEND, named for my daughters Melanie and Wendy) on a two-year journey, solo, around...
Hi Tom, I gotta hand it to ya.... I rode my 1987 250 Elite 130 miles each way to a campground up Highway 36 summer before last, and I felt like I was going...
Tom, I've read your website with some amazement. There are some questions I had that I couldn't find answers to in the text. Here are a couple. Total mileage...
OK Tom, Thanks.... Your an amazing person to do what you did. Long rides ??? Well, I went to the coast and back. Highway 36 to the coast, and hwy 299 back...
Hi mercuriallists, Thanks for visiting the Odyssey website... glad you liked it. Do you have an ELITE 250? Of course you'll find detailed answers to your...
i got my scoot back from the local dealer on saturday. after parting with $188 AU, it now runs pretty much like i had expected it to (great). all i need to do...
Jason: Nothing you described could not have been handled by yourself with a service manual. All slow and main jets can be hand cleaned and reused. The needle...
i realise that i probably could have done the work myself, but im mechanically challenged! i have very few tools and i usually end up making things worse! i...
my fuel gauge is "wandering" by up to about 1/4 travel! it seems to be related to the ammount of throttle used. it will rise to (an assumed correct level)...
Hey! You might look for a loose ground - I've had the same problem with the temp and fuel gauges and found a broken ground wire after MUCH searching. You could...
the cylinders and cylinder heads are interchangeable , not the pistons , there is a 3 differents types of piston , flat head , dommed and flat with a...
the honda spacy 250 use a different vin from elite 250 , the spacy frame and engine numbers are differents from elite making hard identify the year , anyone...
The only info I have seen that the frame # MF01-1000046~ denotes from "84" from a Japanese web site adr2mil3 <adrian_roux@...> wrote: the honda spacy...
Folks - anybody else livin' in a cold climate and preparin' to put her down for the winter? If so, any suggestions as to proper maintenance / prevention...
Put a little STABIL in the gas and cover it up. It will be fine. Cover it so condensation cannot occure. Dennis ... From: "baige plane" <baigeplane@...> ...
Keep in inside too !!! Barn, garage, something. Nothing good ever comes from sittin outside in the winter..... ... From: "baige plane" <baigeplane@...> ...
I just purchased an "85" 250 elite and don't know my way around yet for parts, etc. Where would I procure a taller windshield? I have a 150 that I will be...
JC Whitney has a good WS for the CH 250. Slipstreamer, and very nice. Had one on mine, and it was like driving in a car with the windows down. At least they...