1979 Harley Davidson XLH 1000 Sportster "surface carburetor" Questions

carburetor you are running on the engine. The original Keihin carb is notorious for doing this. I've worked with them all day long trying to get one to quit flooding. It's as if when you clean

...surface located on the bottom of the carburetor to the edge of the float. On a 24 mm Mikuni card, the distance between the gasket surface and the float should be 1 inch. On a 20 mm Mikuni carburetor ...

...a mixing place for the air and fuel. If the mixture is not in appropriate proportions this issues surfaces. Many a times as the carburetor gets old, the jet, idling valve etc., may not function ...

...surface of the carburetor where the float bowl face is seated and tightened. - Adjust the float level by bending the float notch towards the needle valve (to decrease the float level and to raise the ...

...surface of engine cover, recently i have replaced petrol supply pipe but then also there is leakage, due to this i have lot of prob. because after filling petrol, due to leakage bike goes in reserve ...

...Measure from the carburetor housing gasket surface to the highest point of the float drum. The measurement specifications are (14.5 to 18.5 mm) or (0.57" to 0.72" in). Make sure the float pin ...

...whats the ideal position of filter if the sponge doesnot have two coloured surface. the wire mesh should be closest to the engine. it keeps the filter material from being drawn into the

carburetor float level is usually per bike. you can try to start at 16mm give or take 1mm this is the setting for a 1989 kdx 200/220. it is measured from the bottom of float to the mating surface just

...to cylinder is tight. (more daring diagnosticians have lightly sprayed fuel source to external surfaces to detect air leak...engine speeds up when fuel is sucked through air leak) Another ...

...soft? If it is hard like wood it does not cut of the gas completely and it overflows the engine with extra gas.The height of the floats, that controls the pin, is parallel to the carburetor's