What kind of carburetor does a Harley Davidson Sportster use?

What kind of carburetor does a Harley Davidson Sportster use?

KIPA Carburetor For Harley Davidson Dyna Electra Glide Fatboy Softail Sportster 1200 XLH1200 Sportster 883 XL883 XLH883# 27490-04 CV40 CV 40mm Tuned Performance Including a

Which is carburetor rebuild kit for Keihin CV 1990-up?

Carburetor Carb Rebuild Kit for Keihin CV 1990-Up Carburetor Harley Davidson XL 883 1200 Condition: Brand new and high quality, well packed. Compatible with: Keihin 27421-99C, 27490-04, 27465-04, 27031-95, 27490-96 CARBURETOR FITS HARLEY DAVIDSON CV40 ROAD KING SUPER GLIDE CARB Replace HARLEY DAVIDSON XL883 XL1200 40mm CV carburetor is for

What do you remove from a Harley CV carburetor?

Remove the Harley carb pilot jet. Remove the mixture screw, spring, washer, and o-ring. Spray a small amount of mild carburetor or fuel injection cleaner into the pilot jet passage and mixture screw passage.

How many horses can a stock CV carburetor produce?

A stock bike 1340cc ( 80 CID) can develop up to 64 horse power with a well tuned and modified CV carburetor. Click here to see dyno testing on the CV against other carburetors.

When did Harley Davidson start using CV carburetor?

Harley Davidson started equipping models with the CV carburetor in 1989 and has utilized the same carb ever since. A CV carburetor (Constant Velocity) incorporates a vacuum operated slide that varies the venturi size within the carburetor, thus maintaining a constant velocity.

Which is better a Harley Keihin or CV carburetor?

A Harley CV carburetor by far outperforms it’s butterfly style predecessors, namely the Keihin, Zenith, and Bendix. This brings us to the subject of upgrading these older Harley “Soup Cans” to the newer CV style carb.

Where is the mixture screw on a Harley CV carburetor?

The CV style Harley carburetor has a small cylindrical tower protruding from the bottom rear of the spigot (behind the bowl). The tower is plugged with a soft metal insert covering the mixture screw. Gaining access to this screw is key to fine tuning and must be remove.

What causes CV carburetor to hesitate after rebuild?

If troubleshooting a 2004-2006 model be sure to check the Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) first to troubleshoot any sensor issues. 1) The #1 cause of hesitation and performance issues following a carburetor rebuild or install is VACUUM LEAKS.