MIKUNI FVM28/486-17.5 Bleed Pilot Jets - Precision Fuel Mixture Control for High-Performance Engines

Description

Upgrade your carburetor's fuel delivery system with MIKUNI's precision-engineered bleed pilot jets. These critical components ensure accurate fuel metering at low RPMs, delivering smooth throttle response and enhanced engine performance for motorcycles, ATVs, and off-road vehicles.

Key Features

  • Exact Fuel Mixture Control: Fine-tune air-fuel ratios for improved power delivery and fuel efficiency.
  • Universal Compatibility: Designed for MIKUNI carburetor systems with 17.5mm bore sizes.
  • Durable Brass Construction: Resists corrosion and maintains precision under extreme operating conditions.
  • Easy Installation: Streamlined design fits standard carburetor setups with minimal adjustment required.

Why Choose This Product

These bleed pilot jets offer unmatched reliability for riders demanding peak engine performance. The precise orifice sizing ensures consistent fuel flow, reducing hesitation and improving low-end torque. Ideal for both stock engines and modified powerplants, these jets provide the foundation for successful carburetor tuning without compromising durability or efficiency.

SKU: GMC1021FF3
MPN: FVM28/486-17.5
Category: Jets
Brand: MIKUNI
Stock: In Stock
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Upgrade your carburetor's fuel delivery system with MIKUNI's precision-engineered bleed pilot jets. These critical components ensure accurate fuel metering at low RPMs, delivering smooth throttle response and enhanced engine performance for motorcycles, ATVs, and off-road vehicles.

Key Features

  • Exact Fuel Mixture Control: Fine-tune air-fuel ratios for improved power delivery and fuel efficiency.
  • Universal Compatibility: Designed for MIKUNI carburetor systems with 17.5mm bore sizes.
  • Durable Brass Construction: Resists corrosion and maintains precision under extreme operating conditions.
  • Easy Installation: Streamlined design fits standard carburetor setups with minimal adjustment required.

Why Choose This Product

These bleed pilot jets offer unmatched reliability for riders demanding peak engine performance. The precise orifice sizing ensures consistent fuel flow, reducing hesitation and improving low-end torque. Ideal for both stock engines and modified powerplants, these jets provide the foundation for successful carburetor tuning without compromising durability or efficiency.

SKU GMC1021FF3
MPN FVM28/486-17.5
Brand MIKUNI
Category Jets
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Make Model Years
Various Japanese Models with Mikuni VM28 carburetors (e.g., Yamaha YZ250, Suzuki RM250, Honda CR250, Kawasaki KX250) 1980-2025
Yamaha PW80, YZ80, TTR90 1990-2010

Frequently Asked Questions

Fits Mikuni FVM28/486 series carburetors, common on 2-stroke dirt bikes like Yamaha YZ/RM series.

It's an OEM-spec replacement with bleed hole for precise fuel metering; ideal for tuning.

Use a jetting chart based on altitude, temperature, and mods; smaller number = leaner.

No, as it's an OEM manufacturer part, but check with your vehicle manufacturer.

Installation Guide

Difficulty Easy
Est. Time 15 min

Tools Required

  • Small flathead screwdriver
  • Jet removal tool or needle-nose pliers

Pro Tips

  • Count turns on air screw before removal
  • Use carb cleaner to verify jet flow

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Not cleaning carb passages before install
  • Installing wrong size jet

Comparison vs Stock/OEM

Direct OEM replacement from Mikuni (many stock carbs are Mikuni)

Improvements

  • Precise metering for altitude/temp changes
  • Bleed design reduces clogging

Considerations

  • Requires proper jetting knowledge for optimal performance

Durability & Warranty

Expected Lifespan Indefinite with proper maintenance (brass construction)
Warranty Limited lifetime from Mikuni against defects
Maintenance Inspect/clean during carb service (every 10-20 hours)

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