seized engine

98 Blaster ISSUE: After a four hour ride, engine seized and would not turn over with Kickstart. Exhaust pipe was blistering from heat. Was able to free it up but now have no compression. Removed spark plug and found what seems to be baked on aluminum. Removed head and found top of piston...

I got a Blaster. Had an aftermarket carb on it. I went out and rode it. I seized it, held it WOT to long up a hill. Then well. Seized it. I'm not 100% sure but I wonder if the aftermarket carb shut fuel off. It had a wanky float that would just let gas run all over the ground. And a couple times...

NB: I'm not an engine person. My son has a 1994 yfs200. The engine seized. He removed the top end (cylinder). Nothing seems damaged there. The piston won't move and it won't crank over. The worst-case scenario is it needs a complete engine rebuild. ~$600 just for the kit--for starters. What...

I was riding my 2002 blaster I was riding in 6th when the tires locked up the motor stopped and it came to a stop I tried to kick it over and the kick start wouldn’t budge so I kicked it as hard as I could and it turned over I kicked it 3 more times and it started right up but sounded wired so I...