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08' chinese moped automatic leaking oil any idea why?

my car mechanic said the oil is on top of the air filter cover not inside, has very low power 30 mph if your lucky, mostly doggin at 10 mph or stalling , new motor cycle battery wont stay charged? how do you fix this? bought new been broken a real lemon from the start, 55 mi on it, power sports max 999.00 any helpful ideas on parts repairs or where to find problem power-sports max takes forever to send parts

Update:

REAL answers to help will suffice, live and learn but i need assistance for service... now my new battery won't hold charge where do i locate problem ? no alternator? for repair helpful ideas pls not non sensicle opinions tks

Update 2:

the eye loop on hot/red battery wire snapped off one problem solved by a woman, my mechanic said if it was over charged the acid bubbled dry, cuz a "know it all man" jumped a 12 v via a car battery 3xs killed my new battery 56.00 later, the oil leak unknown still..

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  • 1 decade ago
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    Small cc scooters demand perfect air intake. The power lose is likely related to the oil leaking around the air box. Your car mechanic will not agree, but even loose screws around the air box (which shelters the air filter) will leave you pushing your scooter up those hills that inertia couldn't could. I suggest having a qualified powersports service shop. I would probably start with a honda shop considering chinese scooters are manufactured with only expired honda designs or with pseudohonda parts. Chances are, however, that your yang ying will require parts that can't be aquired without a euro currency conversion.

    good luck

  • 5 years ago

    Why is this difficulty taking place to the united states. ought to or no longer it is the oil regulations? they'd not have been taking such damaging aspects of drilling in such deep water if drilling close to the shore, or on land became no longer off limits. How is it the Venezuela, Saudi Arabia can drill oil devoid of this difficulty? The information is that enviromental regulations in the u . s . are much less sensible than no regulations. as a rely of actuality it is stunning that BP can drill a nicely a mile under the sea floor. All all and sundry else can do is whinge. lots extra oil seeps into the sea each and each twelve months in the gulf certainly than what's going to leak from this nicely. If the oil isn't used to gas our financial equipment, it is going to only seep out and create greenhouse gases devoid of earnings to us. seashores in Santa Barbara, Californa are consistently lined in tar from organic seeps. it truly is the comparable for many seashores in the gulf. in the 1800s, while the international used horses for transportation, and the skill for everthing the international became drowning in horse manure.

  • 1 decade ago

    One day the Chinese will learn to make a good bike. Beware of the one built yesterday.

    We Americans have built our fair share of leakers too.

  • 1 decade ago

    Because those 6&8 yr. old kids that get 11 cents an hour to build them don't take any pride in their work, for some stupid reason.

    Source(s): 50 yrs of HD
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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    If it were a horse you would probably shoot it & put it out of it's suffering.As it is not try a car crusher - go get a real quality bike.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Because it's Chinese junk.

  • 1 decade ago

    Its probably leaking oil because its chinese.

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