Why does my Kawasaki Z650 not rev above 5000RPM?

Question:
Whem I'm driving along the bike revs well up to 5 then i can feel the engine slow down. Why would this be? Someone mentioned the points may need relaced?

Answers:

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check the throttle cable

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Well it could be a lot of things...you need to be systematic and logical and eliminate them one by one.
You dont mention whether there are any other symptoms like smoke or lack of torque.

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Firstly check whether it will rev above 5k when unloaded..ie in nuetral.
Does a Z650 have points? If so yes check them.
Can you borrow a timing light from a garage?
This is a strobe light you simply click to a plug lead. You shine it at the rotating shaft where hopefully there are timing marks...

Stainless steel bolts will they stretch with heat in say a engine sump or other high heat areas?


Are all Cylinders firing? You can check by carefully feeling the exhaust pipes...
If one is not..check plug, spark, fuel, compression...

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Theres a bit to go on for you.

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best of luck.

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go personaly to a mecanic, messing around can cause more problems.. Hope its not a big problem

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Without more info. it's sounds like timing.

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Might be carb diaphragms especially if bike has ever been left standing
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