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Mikuni Type 159 Needle Jet Q-8 Gold
Product info
- Item number
- 159Q8
- Manufacturer number
- 990-793-004-Q-8
- Position
Elevate your motorcycle's performance with the genuine Mikuni Type 159 Needle Jet Q-8 Gold. Engineered for precise fuel delivery, this essential component allows for meticulous carburetor tuning, ensuring optimal engine response across various throttle positions.
Description
The Mikuni Type 159 Needle Jet is a critical element for fine-tuning your carburetor, specifically designed to optimize fuel flow between 1/4 and 3/4 throttle openings. Crafted from high-quality brass with a distinctive gold finish, this Type 159 needle jet offers exceptional durability and consistent performance. Its "Q-8" jet size signifies a specific internal diameter, which, in the Mikuni system, progressively increases as the size code advances alphabetically and numerically. This design principle provides tuners with a wide range of adjustment options to perfectly match fuel delivery to engine demands. Ideal for use with Mikuni VM 30mm-36mm spigot carburetors, this genuine Mikuni component is manufactured in Japan, guaranteeing superior quality and reliability. By allowing precise control over the air-fuel mixture, the Mikuni Type 159 Needle Jet ensures smoother power delivery, improved throttle response, and enhanced overall engine efficiency for discerning riders and professional mechanics.
Features & Highlights
- Precision Tuning Capability: Specifically engineered to allow for meticulous carburetor tuning, optimizing fuel delivery and engine performance at 1/4 to 3/4 throttle openings.
- Consistent Fuel Flow: Features a "Q-8" jet size, with an inside diameter that systematically increases as the size code progresses, providing reliable and predictable fuel metering.
- Easy Identification: Each needle jet is clearly stamped with its series and size, simplifying selection and ensuring correct fitment during tuning adjustments.
- Genuine Mikuni Quality: Manufactured in Japan from durable brass with a distinctive gold finish, ensuring long-lasting performance and resistance to wear.
- Optimized Compatibility: Designed for seamless integration with Mikuni VM 30mm-36mm spigot carburetors, making it an ideal choice for specific carburetor setups.
Technical Specifications
- Product Name: Jet
- Type: Needle
- Model: Type 159
- Jet Size: Q-8
- Material: Brass
- Color/Finish: Gold
- Compatibility: For Mikuni VM 30mm-36mm Spigot Carburetors
- Units: Each
- Made In: Japan
- Vendor Part Number: 990-793-004-Q-8
- Vendor part number
- 990-793-004-Q-8
- Color finish
- Gold
- Model
- Type 159
- Product name
- Jet
- Width
- 10 mm
- Height
- 10 mm
- Length
- 50 mm
- Material
- Brass
- Features
- For VM 30 mm - 36 mm Spigot
- Type
- Needle
- Base color
- Gold
- Units
- Each
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