What can I do to fix my carburetor on my Harley?
Have you tried these videos? https://www.fixmyhog.com/videos/carburetor-rebuild/ Any quality carburetor cleaner will help clean your carb but many issues are gummed up inside. You will need to take apart the carb. My bike will only idle when the choke is on. May have old gas.
What causes the carburetor on a Harley to slow down?
If there is a vacuum leak the gas will be drawn into the leak and cause the engine RPM to slow or fluctuate. DO NOT PERFORM THIS NEAR AN OPEN FLAME. Again it should be emphasized, the #1 cause of carburetor related problems on a Harley or other V-Twin motorcycle is VACUUM LEAKS.
What kind of CARB does a 1990 Harley Electra Glide have?
Hello, I have a 1990 Harley Electra Glide with only 9000 miles. Bike sat in garage for 1 season without being started. I fired bike up last week started riding after about 4 miles gas started leaking out of carb overflow tube. I nursed bike home removed bowl on carb noticed some sediment.
What’s the top speed of a Harley Davidson Fat Boy?
MCycle mentions that the bike has a top speed of 91.96 MPH and that it weighs 657 lbs. The Fat Boy is perhaps the most car-like of any Bike that we can think of. The suspension is so good you could probably ride directly over an open manhole and never notice.
What makes the carburetor pop on a Harley Davidson?
One of the most common problems that customers complain about is the spit-cough-pop from the carburetor as a Harley goes from idle to ¼ throttle. This can occur on any model, any carburetor, but seems to happen most often with the stock CV Keihin carburetors used on the newer (90 up) Big Twins and Sportster models.
Who is the best guy to troubleshoot a Harley Davidson carburetor?
Bob’s at the bench with your Harley carburetor troubleshooting questions. He gives his suggestions on where to start when you are having fuel delivery issues. He also gets into other issues that might be the issue for a “stumbling” motorcycle. Watch how to rebuild your carburetor with our Carburetor Rebuild Class.
Hello, I have a 1990 Harley Electra Glide with only 9000 miles. Bike sat in garage for 1 season without being started. I fired bike up last week started riding after about 4 miles gas started leaking out of carb overflow tube. I nursed bike home removed bowl on carb noticed some sediment.
Where does the gas come from on a 1993 Harley Davidson?
May have old gas. i have a 1993 flstc. out of no where , the carb started leaking from the float bowl. it looks like it might be coming from around the shaft that operates the diaphram on the side of the bowl. what should i do? Hi Marvin. Sounds like you have a torn accelerator pump diaphragm.