MIKUNI FVM22/171 Idle Adjusting Screw - Brass Carburetor Idle Screw for Powersports Engines

Description

Precision-tuned for MIKUNI carburetor systems, this idle adjusting screw ensures smooth engine operation and responsive throttle control. Essential for maintaining proper idle speed in powersports engines.

Key Features

  • Brass Construction with Steel Spring: Combines corrosion resistance with spring-loaded durability for long-lasting performance in harsh environments.
  • M5 x 0.8 Thread Size: Standard thread pitch ensures compatibility with original equipment and easy installation.
  • 25mm Length: Optimal length for precise idle adjustment without overextension or damage.
  • Lightweight Design (14g): Reduces rotational inertia for smoother engine response and fuel efficiency.

Why Choose This Product

Engineers for MIKUNI carburetor systems, this screw delivers unmatched reliability for powersports applications. The brass alloy resists wear from fuel and moisture, while the steel spring ensures consistent pressure for accurate idle control. Its compact design fits tight engine compartments, making it ideal for motorcycle, ATV, and UTV maintenance. Whether tuning for performance or troubleshooting idle issues, this screw provides the precision needed to keep engines running smoothly.

SKU: GMDE79CB90
MPN: FVM22/171
Brand: MIKUNI
Stock: In Stock
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Precision-tuned for MIKUNI carburetor systems, this idle adjusting screw ensures smooth engine operation and responsive throttle control. Essential for maintaining proper idle speed in powersports engines.

Key Features

  • Brass Construction with Steel Spring: Combines corrosion resistance with spring-loaded durability for long-lasting performance in harsh environments.
  • M5 x 0.8 Thread Size: Standard thread pitch ensures compatibility with original equipment and easy installation.
  • 25mm Length: Optimal length for precise idle adjustment without overextension or damage.
  • Lightweight Design (14g): Reduces rotational inertia for smoother engine response and fuel efficiency.

Why Choose This Product

Engineers for MIKUNI carburetor systems, this screw delivers unmatched reliability for powersports applications. The brass alloy resists wear from fuel and moisture, while the steel spring ensures consistent pressure for accurate idle control. Its compact design fits tight engine compartments, making it ideal for motorcycle, ATV, and UTV maintenance. Whether tuning for performance or troubleshooting idle issues, this screw provides the precision needed to keep engines running smoothly.

SKU GMDE79CB90
MPN FVM22/171
Brand MIKUNI
Category Intake/Carb/Fuel System
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Make Model Years
Various Japanese Models with Mikuni VM22, VM24, VM26, VM28, VM30, VM32, VM34, VM36, VM38 carburetors 1980-2024

Frequently Asked Questions

Fits Mikuni VM series carbs including VM22/171 jets, VM24, VM26, VM28, VM30, VM32, VM34, VM36, VM38. Check your carb markings.

Yes, Mikuni is the OEM supplier for most Japanese bikes. This is genuine Mikuni.

No, this is just the idle adjust screw. Rejetting only needed if changing main jet or air/fuel mods.

Worn tip won't hold adjustment, idle hunts, or screw won't turn smoothly.

Installation Guide

Difficulty Easy
Est. Time 5 min

Tools Required

  • Flathead screwdriver
  • Tachometer (optional for tuning)

Pro Tips

  • Turn screw in gently until seated, then back out 1.5-2 turns as starting point. Clean carb passages first for accurate idle set

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Over-tightening which strips threads
  • Not cleaning idle circuit before install

Comparison vs Stock/OEM

Identical to OEM as Mikuni manufactures stock carbs for most brands

Improvements

  • New precise threading
  • Proper spring tension for stable idle

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Durability & Warranty

Expected Lifespan Indefinite with proper use (lasts life of carb)
Warranty Mikuni lifetime against defects
Maintenance Inspect for wear during carb cleanings (yearly)

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