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Mikuni Needle Jet - Q-6 - 990-793-003-Q-6
Product info
- Item number
- 166Q6
- Manufacturer number
- 990-793-003-Q-6
- Position
Elevate your motorcycle's fuel delivery and engine response with the authentic Mikuni 166Q6 Needle Jet. This precision-engineered brass component is essential for fine-tuning your carburetor, ensuring optimal performance across a crucial throttle range.
Description
Designed for dedicated riders and mechanics, the genuine Mikuni Type 166 jet offers unparalleled control over your motorcycle's mid-range fuel mixture. Specifically crafted for VM38 mm spigot carburetors, this Q-6 size needle jet plays a vital role in optimizing fuel flow when the throttle is between 1/4 and 3/4 open. Its unique design ensures that the inside diameter progressively increases as the jet's code increases alphabetically and numerically, allowing for exceptionally precise adjustments to match varying engine demands and riding conditions. Manufactured in Japan from high-quality brass with a distinctive gold finish, this durable component is built to Mikuni's rigorous standards, guaranteeing reliability and consistent performance. Each Mikuni Q-6 jet is clearly stamped with its series and size for easy identification, simplifying the tuning process and ensuring you always install the correct part for your desired setup.
Features & Highlights
- Precision Fuel Metering: Engineered with an inside diameter that systematically increases with its size code, offering granular control for advanced carburetor tuning.
- Optimized Mid-Range Performance: Specifically designed to fine-tune fuel delivery at 1/4 to 3/4 throttle, critical for smooth acceleration and power band engagement.
- Easy Identification: Features clear series and size stamping, making it simple to select and install the correct jet for your specific tuning requirements.
- Durable Brass Construction: Crafted from high-quality brass with a gold finish, ensuring longevity and resistance to fuel degradation.
- Genuine Mikuni Quality: A true Mikuni component, manufactured in Japan to stringent quality standards for reliable and consistent performance.
- VM38 mm Spigot Compatibility: Perfectly suited for Mikuni VM38 mm spigot carburetors, ensuring a direct fit and optimal function.
Technical Specifications
- Type: Needle
- Model: Type 166
- Jet Size: Q-6
- Material: Brass
- Color/Finish: Gold
- Compatibility: For VM38 mm Spigot Carburetors
- Origin: Made in Japan
- Vendor part number
- 990-793-003-Q-6
- Color finish
- Gold
- Model
- Type 166
- Product name
- Jet
- Width
- 8 mm
- Height
- 8 mm
- Length
- 45 mm
- Material
- Brass
- Features
- For VM38 mm Spigot
- Type
- Needle
- Base color
- Gold
- Units
- Each
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