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by mike65
Mon Jan 26, 2015 4:01 am
Forum: PCX Technical Help
Topic: loss of speed
Replies: 7
Views: 2084

Re: loss of speed

It's interesting what you say about the tyre specs. At the time I thought it was the only logical explanation for the sudden drop in speed. This has nagged me for 3 damned years. I'm going to advance the schedule from March, get a new rear irc tyre, new rollers and a new belt. Incidentally I am pret...
by mike65
Sun Jan 25, 2015 12:31 pm
Forum: PCX Technical Help
Topic: loss of speed
Replies: 7
Views: 2084

Re: loss of speed

Thanks for the advice. I have kept it serviced as required by the book; spark plug, oil changed regularly. I had it serviced two weeks ago and valve clearance was checked for the second time. There was a problem with the back brake which I think is linked to the middle caliper on the front disc (uni...
by mike65
Sun Jan 25, 2015 9:37 am
Forum: PCX Technical Help
Topic: loss of speed
Replies: 7
Views: 2084

loss of speed

Hi all, I got my pcx125 4 years ago in 2011. I love it; it's great about town, in traffic, nippy, responsive etc. I have kept it well maintained, by the book, with the dealers I bought it from. It has now done just short of 20.000 miles. At first the top speed was 65mph and then it would hit the lim...