Slowing down going into a turn my bike backfires and stops runing. I hit the starter it starts right up. my bike a 400 Exc Racer 2002

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Slowing down going into a turn my bike backfires and stops runing. I hit the starter it starts right up. my bike a 400 Exc Racer 2002

Motorcycles - KTM - EXC 400 Racing - 2004 KTM EXC 400 Racing

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gavin jones

Some people call this a ""cough stop"" assuming the bike is well tuned and nothing else is wrong ,
I use an upper cylnder lube in my wr450f called Moreys and it solves this, it also helps it start easier, I cant explain why, might not work for everyone, but its a cheap solution, hope it helps.

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