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Ask the Editor: Hole In The Carb?

Ask the Editor: Hole In The Carb?

Dear ATVC: I have a 250cc Tao Tao and on the last ride my friend came back with it pouring fuel out of a hole in the carb- see hole above the gold screw? Anyone know if a screw dropped out and should be in this hole or is it something else? Alanrenouf Thanks and […] More »

By: | January 2, 2017


Ask the Editors: Idling a Breeze

Ask the Editors: Idling a Breeze

Dear ATVC:I can’t keep my Yamaha Breeze idling. Anyone have ideas? Cherik The very first place to start with the automatic Yamaha Breeze is to adjust the throttle stop screw. Turn the screw in to increase engine speed, and out to decrease engine speed. If you have access to a diagnostic tach, proper engine idle […] More »

By: | June 20, 2016



Ask the Editors: Finicky YFZ

Ask the Editors: Finicky YFZ

Dear ATVC: I have 2012 Yamaha YFZ450 with carb. The quad ran fine and all the sudden started dying whenever I would stop. Now it only starts full choke, and dies when I unchoke it. It also dies when I hit the gas any bit. Please help with the problem. Jlbisme The famous catch-22 when […] More »

By: | April 4, 2016


Ask the Editors: Swapping a Carb for Fuel Injection

Ask the Editors: Swapping a Carb for Fuel Injection

Dear ATVC: I have a 2007 Suzuki Eiger 400 4×4 automatic and was wondering if its possible to go from a carb to fuel injection? New person We encounter this question often and contrary to common misconception, there is actually a company called Ecotrons that will sell you the complete kit to turn your 400-800cc […] More »

By: | November 2, 2015


Ask the Editors: Carb Corrosion Solutions

Ask the Editors: Carb Corrosion Solutions

Dear ATVC: Picked up a Honda carburetor off eBay. Inside is beautiful but the outside is completely oxidized. Before I mount I was wondering what’s the best method of cleaning it up. I fear if I ever need to adjust the external screws, there won’t be much left in this condition. Mr.Steele We typically view […] More »

By: | September 14, 2015


Ask the Editors: Why No Fuel Injected 2-Strokes?

Ask the Editors: Why No Fuel Injected 2-Strokes?

Dear ATVC: I’m fairly new to ATVs and picked up a used 1987 Honda TRX250R (2-stroke). The jetting needed a little work and that got me wondering why none of the manufacturers offered a fuel injected 2-stroke. That would forever solve jetting worries and probably create less pollution in the process. Or is injecting a […] More »

By: | July 20, 2015



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