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Mikuni Type 166 Needle Jet Q-0 Gold
Product info
- Item number
- 166Q0
- Manufacturer number
- 990-793-003-Q-0
- Position
Achieve precise fuel delivery and optimal performance with the genuine Mikuni Type 166 Needle Jet Q-0 Gold. This essential carburetor component is engineered for motorcycle enthusiasts seeking to fine-tune their Mikuni VM38 spigot carburetors.
Description
The Mikuni Type 166 Needle Jet Q-0 Gold is a critical component for achieving peak performance and precise fuel mixture tuning in your Mikuni VM38 spigot carburetor. Crafted from durable brass and proudly made in Japan, this genuine Mikuni part ensures reliability and consistent operation. Its design allows for effective tuning of the carburetor's fuel delivery in the crucial 1/4 to 3/4 throttle range, making it indispensable for riders who demand optimal engine response across various conditions. The needle jet's inside diameter progressively increases with its alphabetical and numerical size code, meaning the Q-0 jet offers specific flow characteristics that can significantly impact your motorcycle's performance. Each jet is clearly stamped with its series and size, including the "Type 166" and "Q-0" identification, simplifying selection and installation. This precision engineering helps you dial in your air-fuel ratio for improved power, throttle response, and fuel efficiency.Features & Highlights
- Precision Fuel Tuning: Specifically designed to optimize fuel delivery in the 1/4 to 3/4 throttle range, allowing riders to achieve a perfectly balanced air-fuel mixture for enhanced engine performance and responsiveness.
- Genuine Mikuni Quality: Manufactured in Japan from high-quality brass, ensuring exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and consistent, reliable operation for your carburetor.
- Clear Identification: Features prominent series and size stamping, including the 'Type 166' model and 'Q-0' jet size, for quick and easy identification during tuning and maintenance.
- Optimized Flow Characteristics: The 'Q-0' jet size features a specific inside diameter, engineered to provide precise fuel flow that increases as the size code progresses alphabetically and numerically, offering granular control over your engine's characteristics.
- Direct Compatibility: Engineered for seamless integration with Mikuni VM38 mm spigot carburetors, ensuring a perfect fit and hassle-free installation.
- Gold Finish: Features a distinctive gold color/finish, indicating its brass construction and genuine Mikuni quality.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Mikuni
- Type: Needle Jet
- Model: Type 166
- Jet Size: Q-0
- Material: Brass
- Color/Finish: Gold
- Compatibility: For Mikuni VM38 mm Spigot Carburetors
- Origin: Made in Japan
- Units: Each
- Vendor Part Number: 990-793-003-Q-0
Important to Know
- Compatibility: Designed specifically for Mikuni VM38 mm spigot carburetors. Verify your carburetor model before purchase.
- Vendor part number
- 990-793-003-Q-0
- Color finish
- Gold
- Model
- Type 166
- Product name
- Jet
- Width
- 102 mm
- Height
- 8 mm
- Length
- 152 mm
- Material
- Brass
- Features
- For VM38 mm Spigot
- Type
- Needle
- Base color
- Gold
- Units
- Each
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