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So your girl is running a little lean. That’s great if we’re not talking about your motorcycle, otherwise, it might be time for you to sit down with her and rejet the carburetor. Sound painful? It’s not really.Simply put, carburetors use tiny little nozzles called jets that have holes in them in order to pass fuel into the air to make a fine mist. This mist is then sent to the combustion chamber where it is used to create energy that allows the engine to run. The smaller the holes in the jets ar …

CB750 DOHC VM34 2-1 carburetor kit Mikuni Sweetness!https://speedmotoco.com/honda-cb750-sohc-carburetor-kit-mikuni-vm34-1969-to-1976-cb750/CB550 Available as well https://speedmotoco.com/honda-cb550-sohc-carburetor-kit-mikuni-vm34-carburetor-kit/Picture belowCB0 750 SOHC Available: https://speedmotoco.com/1977-1978-honda-cb750-carburetor-kit-sohc-mikuni-vm34-carburetor-kit/Introducing the VM34 2-1 dual Mikuni kit. Increases horsepower and torque--Each kit is test run and synchronized b …

Tools Needed Clear plastic bottleRubber tube longer than bottle (clear is better)Zip tieDrillDrill bit (equal or larger diameter than hose)Step 1Drill hole in bottle capStep 2Zip tie the hose tube about ½ inch from the end and cut off excess. DO NOT ZIP TIE THE TUBE SHUT!Step 3Insert the hose from the bottom of the bottle cap.Step 4Attach cap to bottle and put clamp on end.Step 5Attach hose to brake bleeder nipple and use the clamp to hold in place. TA DA!Step 6Push tube down into bottle for ea …

Realistically, you can turn any motorcycle into a bobber. It depends entirely on your budget and what you want to get out of it. For this article, I will focus on the type of motorcycle and the model you will find in the classified ads. But what exactly makes a good donor?The base you will choose will impact the modifications to be made and the parts to be changed.The closer the motorcycle is in the mind of a bobber, the less important the modifications can be.The further the philosophy of the b …

Motorcycle Headlight UpgradeReplacing the headlight assembly obvious has bigger challenges as you must know your way around the electrical system and wiring or pay to get a professional install. Though aftermarket headlight assemblies typically offer a more intense bulb, riders choose this option mostly because of damage to the original part or a preference for a slick aftermarket headlamp that suits a specific style or for a custom look commonly scene on Cruisers.A new lightbulb that fits in yo …