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Honda Al:

--- Quote from: deltarider on April 28, 2016, 09:15:39 PM ---What source says 1 1/2 to 2 turns?
1 turn +/- 1/8 is official but for some reason the yanks have different.

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Clymer manual.

deltarider:


What source says 1 1/2 to 2 turns?
1 turn +/- 1/8 is official but for some reason the yanks have different.

Clymer manual.


Although there's a Clymer on the shelf, I never consult it. If you refer to page 109, it could well be a CB550 carb is in that picture.
When I set my CB500 like Clymer says, it will pick up poorly and runs hotter the last kms in the city when I return from a ride. Mine is happy around 1 turn out.
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