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<blockquote data-quote="rdimon910" data-source="post: 135278" data-attributes="member: 1138">Hey everyone, I'm looking for some advice on a kick starter problem (hope it's that) I'm having with my 07 KX250F. I rode yesterday for about 20 minutes without any problems or anything out of the ordinary. After I took a quick break, I started by dirtbike back up, looked down, and noticed that my kick starter didn't spring back up. I turned my bike off and found out that the kick started was basically locked. It would kick down a little further, but it wouldn't go back up past a certain point.

I was able to shift through the gears while the bike was off and the clutch was pulling in as it normally would feel. I took the right side cover off because I thought the kick starter spring may have snapped, but it didn't. I adjusted the spring a little bit because it looked a little weird, put the kick started back on and it seemed like it was no longer locked up. Went to go kick the starter over and I heard &quot;click, click, click&quot; and the kick started was again stuck in the same position.

Anyone have any idea of what this is/where I should start?</blockquote>

[QUOTE="rdimon910, post: 135278, member: 1138"] [INDENT]Hey everyone, I'm looking for some advice on a kick starter problem (hope it's that) I'm having with my 07 KX250F. I rode yesterday for about 20 minutes without any problems or anything out of the ordinary. After I took a quick break, I started by dirtbike back up, looked down, and noticed that my kick starter didn't spring back up. I turned my bike off and found out that the kick started was basically locked. It would kick down a little further, but it wouldn't go back up past a certain point. I was able to shift through the gears while the bike was off and the clutch was pulling in as it normally would feel. I took the right side cover off because I thought the kick starter spring may have snapped, but it didn't. I adjusted the spring a little bit because it looked a little weird, put the kick started back on and it seemed like it was no longer locked up. Went to go kick the starter over and I heard "click, click, click" and the kick started was again stuck in the same position. Anyone have any idea of what this is/where I should start?[/INDENT] [/QUOTE]

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