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How do you set the timing on Honda atc 1986 200x?

1. Remove the spark plug. This will allow you to see the piston at the top of its stroke.

2. Turn the crankshaft until the piston is at the top of its stroke. You can do this by using a wrench to turn the crankshaft bolt.

3. Align the timing marks on the crankshaft and camshaft sprockets. The timing marks are usually a small dot or line.

4. Install the spark plug.

5. Start the engine and check the timing. You can do this by using a timing light. The timing light will show you if the spark plug is firing at the correct time.

Here are some additional tips for setting the timing on a Honda ATC 1986 200X:

* Make sure that the engine is cold before you start working on it.

* Use a torque wrench to tighten the crankshaft bolt and camshaft sprocket bolts.

* Be careful not to drop the timing chain when you are removing or installing it.

* If you are not comfortable setting the timing on your own, you can take your ATC to a qualified mechanic.