Jetting

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Sunnyday
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Jetting

Post by Sunnyday »

Why would grey imports have different size main jets to uk bikes from new ?
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bikemonkey
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Re: Jetting

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Altitude, atmosphere, maybe differences in petrol?
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Re: Jetting

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Mainly emmisions I believe.
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Re: Jetting

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Sunnyday wrote:Why would grey imports have different size main jets to uk bikes from new ?
Japanese bikes were limited to 59ps by law.

The UK bikes had slightly more, 63/64PS, Jetting played a part in this.

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