Re: syncing carbies!
Russ Hamm <[email protected]> Thu, 9 Mar 2006 21:51:34 -0600
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Thanks all! I'll check out these solutions. I just got my new mirrors and extenders on the SV from HoleShot. Pictures comming soon (it was too dark to take pictures, but not too dark for a test ride!) -r On 3/9/06, Jim Stewart <[email protected]> wrote: > > Russ Hamm wrote: > > When my SV (2001N) is cold, opening the throttle from idle is > chunky. Once > > it warms up (no more than 5 minuted) it's fine. > > > > Classic case of too-lean idle mixture, Russ. The solution is to remove > the > carbs, remove the anti-tamper plugs, and adjust the idle mixture > screws. For > stock exhaust and stock air cleaner the screws should be set 2-1/2 to 3 > turns > out from lightly seated. I use 2-1/2 for stock exhaust and 3 for > aftermarket > exhaust. > > While you're in there, you should shim the needles. Easily done. > > These two adjustments make a huge difference in driveability. > > When the temperature is 50F or so in the morning, my '01 SVS warms up in > about > one block... > > -js > > -- > Jim Stewart > http://www.strappe.com > > ------------------------------------------------- > For all your SV needs: http://www.svrider.com > > To change your list settings or leave SV650-L, please visit > http://www.hawkgt.com/sv650/lists.asp > ------------------------------------------------- For all your SV needs: http://www.svrider.com To change your list settings or leave SV650-L, please visit http://www.hawkgt.com/sv650/lists.asp