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it is more of a popping noise not full on back fire, there is a small chrome pipe extention in centre at the end of tail pipe, you can just see it on lifeofcrimeguy reply (bike photo )this has been removed would this cause the problem it is a carbied bike the machanic said he checked carbies and all ...

Thanks for quick reply my exhaust is all still original stock standard i have a feeling the service was not a complete one ? as requested but still i paid top dollar

My 01ZRX1200s back fires each time i back off or going down hill, i mentioned this to the mechanic when i put it in for its 12000k service he said it was because the external small tail pipe was removed by previous owner i have even changed premium fuels as suggested by owners manual any answers ...