Questions & Answers for: carb honda 500

honda cx500 will sart with the chok pulled till is worm, it will rev nicely with hellp fo the chok. I push the chok in and I try to rev it and I have no pawer and gas drips out of the batom of the bow

...will idle fine an move but on acceleration it wants to die without the choke part way on Pull the carb off the bike and clean it inside and out. Be sure main jet is clear. Re-mount carb and next ...

...carb cap and pull out the slide. Now move the clip on the top of the jet needle down one notch. This will richen the low end fuel mix. Now there is more power to handle the load on the engine. Two ...

Honda shadow ACE 750 dies on idle after warmed up and choke returns. Cleaded carbs no change. Never had a problem with the bike since 2002. problem started after about 2 months without riding. Checked

...honda cx500 custom, when traveling at 55 mph and you want to go faster , it just flatlines and will not increase in speed, also the right plug gets black with oil after a couple of miles. the carbs ...

...honda? The jetting of the carbs will need to be changed to suit an exhaust system if it is much more or much less restrictive than the standard. Might be worth trying a different plug heat rating. ...

carb top and carefully inspect the round rubber diaphram inside. If you see any sign of cracking - or holes - in the rubber, then you've found the problem. May be just a workaround but I had the exact

...carb body. If these are really clear then make sure the rubber and metal of the intake manifolds have not separated or cracked. This would cause the lean condition that you describe. Hope this helps. ...

bike is stood with the petrol tap left on but petrol pours out of the over flow, stops when turned off . any advice please your carburator float valve(s) need to be cleaned or replaced. wear, rust or ...

...honda cx500 Yes, they do. There are vacuum ports on the vacuum side of the carbs, these will accept a threaded vacuum adapter that will allow you to connect a pair suction gauges. First you will need ...