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by wingerr
Fri Aug 01, 2014 7:32 pm
Forum: PCX Technical Help
Topic: front brake feels jerky/creaky when pressed hard
Replies: 10
Views: 1526

Re: front brake feels jerky/creaky when pressed hard

Old thread, but for reference purposes- Those symptoms can be due to the brake fluid losing its lubricity; if you flush the system with fresh brake fluid it should feel smooth again. The master cylinder piston doesn't slide as smoothly when the fluid gets old and contaminated, so pulling on the leve...
by wingerr
Fri Aug 01, 2014 5:15 pm
Forum: PCX Technical Help
Topic: Fuel economy
Replies: 4
Views: 1241

Re: Fuel economy

Did it sputter and give some advance notice as you ran out, or did it just up and die?
by wingerr
Fri Aug 01, 2014 5:09 pm
Forum: PCX Technical Help
Topic: Battery drain
Replies: 18
Views: 2478

Re: Battery drain

Assuming it's possible for you to get access to the battery, it would be a quick test with a digital multimeter (DMM), frequently available at Harbor Freight for $2.99 and even free sometimes, if you don't already have one. Disconnect the negative battery lead, then set the meter to current measurem...
by wingerr
Fri Aug 01, 2014 4:24 pm
Forum: PCX General
Topic: 2015 PCX150 US
Replies: 95
Views: 11098

Re: 2015 PCX150 US

Tossing the idea around about a PCX150- Stopped by local dealer, and they had a black 2013 for 3618 including 8.625% tax, and plate and registration fees. They mentioned a figure of $200 for the tags and registration, so if that's correct, it would be about $3150 pretax. Also had a black 2015 on the...