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tuning - ignition timing first or carb jetting?
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04 Jul 2018 13:33 #786414
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1990 Zephyr zr550 B1
Wiseco 615cc kit
zx550 cams
SPII ignition system
Kerker stainless steel race exhaust with 1.5" competition baffle
K&N Air Filter...
tuning - ignition timing first or carb jetting? was created by Zaddict
Should I dial in jetting first and then adjust ignition timing or vice versa? Or some iterative combo of both? I've read a bunch of posts online about this - they all say different things. What do my KZ brethren say??
1990 Zephyr zr550 B1
Wiseco 615cc kit
zx550 cams
SPII ignition system
Kerker stainless steel race exhaust with 1.5" competition baffle
K&N Air Filter...
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04 Jul 2018 13:52 #786416
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1973 ('72 builds) Z1 x2
1974 Z1-A x2
1975 Z1-B x2
1993 CB 750 Nighthawk x2
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Replied by slmjim+Z1BEBE on topic tuning - ignition timing first or carb jetting?
Valve lash.
Timing.
Float level.
Carb sync.
Jet tuning.
Good Ridin'
slmjim & Z1BEBE
Timing.
Float level.
Carb sync.
Jet tuning.
Good Ridin'
slmjim & Z1BEBE
A biker looks at your engine and chrome.
A Rider looks at your odometer and tags.
1973 ('72 builds) Z1 x2
1974 Z1-A x2
1975 Z1-B x2
1993 CB 750 Nighthawk x2
2009 ST1300A
www.kawasaki-z-classik.com
An enthusiast's forum focused exclusively
on all things Z1, Z2 and KZ900.
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04 Jul 2018 14:32 #786421
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AIR CORRECTOR JETS FOR VM CARBS AND ETHANOL RESISTANT VITON CHOKE PLUNGER SEAL REPLACMENT FOR ALL CLASSIC AND MODERN MOTORCYCLE CARBURETTORS
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Replied by zed1015 on topic tuning - ignition timing first or carb jetting?
Ignition timing before jetting.
AIR CORRECTOR JETS FOR VM CARBS AND ETHANOL RESISTANT VITON CHOKE PLUNGER SEAL REPLACMENT FOR ALL CLASSIC AND MODERN MOTORCYCLE CARBURETTORS
kzrider.com/forum/23-for-sale/611992-air-corrector-jets-
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