Are there any carb repair kits for Mikuni?
A list of our Carb repair kits for Keihin and Mikuni Carbs. Many are complete kits, some are limited. This is all under construction so please ask for more details.
Why does my Keihin CVK engine not run?
Make sure you remember to tighten the 4 screws down the same amount. If one is a little loose, outside air will be pulled into the carb and it will run lean, causing the engine to not run correctly. Here’s an exploded view diagram of the Keihin CVK carb for additional reference.
Why are Keihin CVK carburetors used on Triumph Bonneville?
As I have shared in earlier posts, I’ve had to learn about re-jetting the stock Keihin CVK carburetors used on the 2008 Hinckley Triumph Bonneville because I modified the air intake and exhaust system. To take full advantage of these performance modifications, the stock carbs need to be able to breath more freely to allow for extra airflow.
Where can I get a Keihin carburetor rebuild kit?
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Where to get replacement parts for Keihin cvk40?
While most of the following information applies to all CV carbs, and to some extent all carb types, this article is specific to the Keihin CVK40 found on many Kawasaki motorcycles (KLR’s and Vulcans) along with some Harleys. If you need replacement parts you’d be well advised to get them from your local Harley Davidson outlet.
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Who is the manufacturer of the CVK carburetor?
The CVK carburetor is produced by Japanese manufacturer Keihin (whose name is derived from the second character of the word “Tokyo”) for several motorcycle brands, including Kawasaki.
What does.60 mean on a CVK carburetor?
A carbon monoxide percentage of .60 indicates a 14.25:1 air/fuel ratio; add or subtract 0.25:1 A/F ratio for every 0.7 change in carbon monoxide percentage. Richard Rowe has been writing professionally since 2007, specializing in automotive topics.