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Float Levels

Discussion in 'Yamaha 250cc In-Line 4's' started by dave, Aug 17, 2010.

  1. dave

    dave Well-Known Member

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    To Check the float level you only need a piece of clear tube that fits over the carb drain outlets.Then open the drain tap with a screwdriver. Get the bike perfectly upright and test all carbs one at a time. Start the engine to see if the levels move around.

    Attached pipe like such... Dimensions are for 2KR carbs...
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    This pic is 3LN carbs with the levels marked on the carbs
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    And some info from another post I found on the 3LN models -
    <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://fzr250.com/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=1487">http://fzr250.com/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=1487</a><!-- m --> and I will quote the relevant line,
    Hope that helps. Read the fzr 400 manual on this website, <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://fzr250.com/viewtopic.php?t=327">http://fzr250.com/viewtopic.php?t=327</a><!-- m --> chapter 6 page 11 - it tells you how to set the float level.
     

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