How to lower the float height on a Kawasaki Kz1000?

How to lower the float height on a Kawasaki Kz1000?

My Kawasaki manual for KZ1000 also says to just not move the hose but my Kawasaki manuals for my KX250 and for my W650 actually say to wait until the level setles then slowly lower the hose a few millimeters before taking a reading. I will see if it makes any difference. Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation.

Why is my float height wrong on my kzrider?

I guess that measuring tool for the float height from Z1 Enterprises was a waste of money. The tool is too wide to sit down on the gasket surface so it sits up on the lip and causes an incorrect reading. As far as the service fuel level, I have one carb at a time fixed perfectly level in a vice (gently with plastic soft-jaws).

How to set float height and fuel level?

The place where the gasket sits is flat. This is where you measure from… the method you are trying to use is a waste of time. The floats have been bent up a zillion times over the years. Use a hose and use the SERVICE FUEL LEVEL method. If you get inconsistent results, it is because there is air in the line or you are doing something wrong.

What’s the float height on a Honda scooter?

I did all four at once and it was a major PITA. I hear that bad float adjustments can adversly affect low rpm tuning. I guess that means that it was worth the trouble. 77 KZ 650 C1. 77 KZ 650 C1. Honda Metro 85 mpg Scooter.

My Kawasaki manual for KZ1000 also says to just not move the hose but my Kawasaki manuals for my KX250 and for my W650 actually say to wait until the level setles then slowly lower the hose a few millimeters before taking a reading. I will see if it makes any difference. Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation.

I guess that measuring tool for the float height from Z1 Enterprises was a waste of money. The tool is too wide to sit down on the gasket surface so it sits up on the lip and causes an incorrect reading. As far as the service fuel level, I have one carb at a time fixed perfectly level in a vice (gently with plastic soft-jaws).

How to start a kdxrider jetting guide?

As already stated, start with the pilot circuit. Turn the airscrew all the way in, then turn it out 1.5 turns to start. Start the engine, and turn the idle screw in until you get a slightly fast idle, or hold the throttle just barely cracked, to keep the engine idleing. Turn the airscrew slowly in, and then

The place where the gasket sits is flat. This is where you measure from… the method you are trying to use is a waste of time. The floats have been bent up a zillion times over the years. Use a hose and use the SERVICE FUEL LEVEL method. If you get inconsistent results, it is because there is air in the line or you are doing something wrong.