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Flatslide carb on an ATV??

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Old 02-16-2000, 10:42 PM
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What is everyones opinion on using a flatslide carb on a 4-stroke atv??
 
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Old 02-16-2000, 11:30 PM
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I wouldnt ever need one.. the only time I use flat slide carbs is on Case reed 2 strokes with a power valve... a 4 stroke would carbrate better but it isnt needed
 
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Old 02-17-2000, 09:13 PM
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Ron Wood Racing is offerring a Mikuni FlatSide TM45 carb as part of their Stage One DS650 Kit. They say The stock vacuum operated 42mm carb has a butterfly restricting the venturi to give an effective size of 38-40mm, and can't be enlarged easily.
 
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Old 02-17-2000, 10:57 PM
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Yeah, the choke will be a problem with super high preformance 4 strokers... in that case the flat slide with 2 stroke style choke would be worth it
 
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