Why did my Ski Doo MXZ 500 die?
I have a 1999 Ski-Doo MXZ 500 that has 2500 miles on it, and is all stock. I was riding it tonight (about 10 degrees F) and after about 25 miles of super smooth running, it started to lose power + eventually died on me, as if it was too hot and siezed.
Where is the carburetor located on a Ski Doo?
The carburetor is located under the engine cover on the top of the motor and has two mixture needles to adjust the carburetor. Setting the mixture needles routinely will keep the engine running at peak performance as well as providing better fuel efficiency.
What’s the problem with the MXZ 500 engine?
Cooled it off for a bit, restarted, and seems to run ok, but now has a bad vibration under full throttle (1/4 throttle seems ok) and maybe a bit down on power. Pulled the plugs, and the PTO side was brown, the MAG side was a lot cleaner and shiny metal coloered. At idle the engine seems a bit more clattery than it was yesterday too.
How to adjust the carburetor on a go kart?
Designed for use with scooters, all-terrain vehicles, go-karts and other small machines, the Roketa carburetor is a single-barrel model that has just one idle adjustment screw. The rpm level depends on the size of the engine, and you can make the needed adjustments to the carburetor with a screwdriver and a vacuum gauge.
How to clean a Skidoo MXZ 500 Snowmobile?
How to clean and set your carburetor for a SkiDoo MXZ 500 snowmobile. Both the gas/air needle valve settings are 1 1/2 turns (standard). Both idle valves are set to 3/4 turn. This sled had a bad/faulty tether kill switch as well. Loading…
The carburetor is located under the engine cover on the top of the motor and has two mixture needles to adjust the carburetor. Setting the mixture needles routinely will keep the engine running at peak performance as well as providing better fuel efficiency.
Designed for use with scooters, all-terrain vehicles, go-karts and other small machines, the Roketa carburetor is a single-barrel model that has just one idle adjustment screw. The rpm level depends on the size of the engine, and you can make the needed adjustments to the carburetor with a screwdriver and a vacuum gauge.