Web — if your 4 stroke kick start is stuck, it could be due to a seized piston, jammed gear teeth, dirt and debris in the crankcase, or a seized transmission.

I tried pb blaster and i let it sit for about an hour.

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Web — she has only ridden 4 strokes and she was shifting way too early.

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Web — starting the kick just past tdc allows you to get the full down and up stroke of the piston on the kick.

Web — with the back tire locking up and the kick starter stuck, an engine teardown is in order.

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Web — the kick start is seized on the shaft.

Web — now this thing is having problems with the kick start lever and it get's stuck in the down position on almost every kick.

Web — if your 2 stroke engine is flooded (too much fuel in the combustion chamber), you can try removing the spark plug and pulling the starter cord a few times to expel.

It will move a bit forward, but when i try and kick it back, it won't budge.

It could be the top end stuck the piston to the cylinder, could be the crank.

Then i took a battery terminal puller to try and get behind the shaft.

Web — he bought the bike with the kick start stuck at the start of the kick like it was stuck engaged.

Depending on if the engine is cased in aluminum or cast iron, it may.

Web — use the 24 hours to go to an auto parts store and buy one of those pullers that have jaws that go behind the kickstarter and there is a threaded piece that will.

I told her to let it get into the power band before she shifted and now the kick starter is stuck!

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Web — so my brother and i were riding over the weekend and my quad just died and wouldn't restart, we tried popping the clutch to try getting it to run and everytime it would.

Web — today i wanted to put the clutch cover on and guess what, it doesn’t fit, seems like the kick starter shaft is sticking out a bit too much, and the gear sticks far.

Web — hey, my brother was riding my bike on the track today, and all of a sudden, the bike stopped working.

Its one of the reasons i tell people to start their bikes with full gear on.

Web — i have a 2 stroke and sometimes it seems to fire the motor backwards.

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It can be unjammed by wiggling the lever and.

I suspect that it reached ignition while the piston is still on the upstroke, or it diesels (spontaneous ignition under pressure) and the engine motion is transferred back through the kick starter.

Hes had in parts and back together but getting no where.

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It is stuck at the top.

You might turn the idle screw in a 1/8 or 1/4 turn until you get.