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Engine cut out at 70mph

Posted: Tue Jun 16, 2009 1:37 pm
by stine
can anyone advise me on this i was coasting along when the Engine cut out at 70mph I pulled the clutch in thinking it had blown the piston & slowed to to a stop however I hadnt although i had to bump start it to get it going again i checked the usual plug ,petrol spark etc and found everthing in order :? :?:
thanks
stine

Re: Engine cut out at 70mph

Posted: Tue Jun 16, 2009 1:52 pm
by chris2470
Possible fuel starvation at that speed.
Check the flow of your tap and also how fast it enters the float bowl as there may be gunk in there or the banjo filter connection.