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Author Topic: 97 Valkyrie carburetor jets????  (Read 1056 times)
Ron in Buffalo
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« on: December 31, 2020, 11:38:15 AM »

I want to know if I can put 1998 or later jets in my1997 carburetors?
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« Reply #1 on: December 31, 2020, 12:01:14 PM »

yes. all yrs and models used the same pilot and main jets. the needles were barely different on the '97s but really not enough to make a difference.   I/S used softer slide springs for better mpg at cruise.
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Ron in Buffalo
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« Reply #2 on: December 31, 2020, 12:11:48 PM »

yes. all yrs and models used the same pilot and main jets. the needles were barely different on the '97s but really not enough to make a difference.   I/S used softer slide springs for better mpg at cruise.
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« Reply #3 on: December 31, 2020, 01:46:19 PM »

See page 5-2 of Honda Shop Manual for carb specs.

http://www.valkyrienorway.com/download.html

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