Arnie, I have had a few CB750s 1991-2002 generation models. Some needed choke, others not. The one I had that was the best tuned/running one was a 95 model I think. It would idle perfectly at under 500 rpms and it never needed choking
Sent from my iPad > On Aug 24, 2015, at 10:37, Kyle Munz <kyle...@gmail.com> wrote: > > This is August, if your bike is tuned properly it may not need any choke, or > only a little. Come winter you might find yourself needing it more, but > Chicago is north of I-10 so you guys also get that cold white stuff which > prohibits riding in winter... Anyways, the chokes on these bikes aren't > actually chokes, they're enricheners so by using choke when you don't need to > you're flooding the engine. If it starts without it I'd count it as a > blessing rather than a problem. > > > -Kyle > >> On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 9:27 AM, Arnie Khan <arniek...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I recently purchased my first bike...a 1991 Nighthawk CB750 with about 22k >> miles. Love the bike so far. As I'm new to motorcycles, I have a question >> on the use of the choke. I'm in the Chicago area if it matters, but when I >> go to start the bike from a cold start, it typically doesn't require any >> choke. If I do apply choke at all, it usually won't start. >> >> Is this normal behavior? I figured it would need choke just to start when >> cold. >> >> Thanks! >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
