If you prop open the throttle blades and hear that same. Remove schrader valve from compression tester hose and insert into plug hole.
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Bring engine to top dead center tdc. Put motorcycle in high gear and have a helper apply rear brake. This do it yourself tester is really cheap and easy to build and you really should have one in your. This video is not meant to be a definitive how toalways consult a professional repair manual before starting your repairi am not. Diy cylinder leakdown tester duration. A cylinder leak down test requires the removal of all the spark plugs.
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