different jet sizes in fzr
- dangerousdave
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different jet sizes in fzr
Ok chaps does anyone know why the two inner carb jet sizes are 122.5 and the two outer ones are 125s,?
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hotter cylinder means less dense air, so you need less fuel hence the smaller jet, some manufacturers tried putting larger jets in the middle to draw heat from the cylinders through evaporating more fuel...does even out the heat to some degree but messes with the fuelling and feel of the engine.
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1989 UK FZR 1000 EXUP-R Streetfighter @48,000 miles
1993 ZXR 400 L3 UK-spec Track-bike @21,000 miles
1994 ZXR 400 L4 UK-spec Commuter @48,000 miles
1999 Malaguti Phantom F12 scooter with 70cc kit+mods @14,000 miles