Removing J bike carbs: Difference between revisions

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Make sure both [[How do I adjust the floats?|float heights]] are set to 17mm. Mixture screws on this bike were set to 1.5 to 2 turns out for the left cylinder and 2.5 to 3 turns out for the right from the factory. [[How do I adjust the idle mixture?|Set them both]] to 2.5 turns.
Make sure both [[How do I adjust the floats?|float heights]] are set to 17mm. Mixture screws on this bike were set to 1.5 to 2 turns out for the left cylinder and 2.5 to 3 turns out for the right from the factory. [[How do I adjust the idle mixture?|Set them both]] to 2.5 turns.


Put everything back together (much faster than taking it off) and set the petcock to prime. Don't forget to switch back to the on position; you don't need a flooded engine in the near future.
Put everything back together (much faster than taking it off). When re-assembling, do the airbox side first, and have the battery tray out and the airbox unbolted from the frame. Two bolts, one lower left front, one upper right rear, 4mm hex heads. The airbox can move about 3/4".
 
Set the petcock to prime for the first start. Don't forget to switch back to the on position; you don't need a flooded engine in the near future.