MIKUNI FVM38/52-2.0 Throttle Slide - Precision Aluminum Carburetor Intake Component

Description

Upgrade your carburetor's fuel delivery system with MIKUNI's precision-engineered throttle slide. This critical component ensures smooth throttle response, consistent power delivery, and optimal engine performance for riders demanding reliability and control.

Key Features

  • Aluminum Alloy Construction: Durable, corrosion-resistant material withstands harsh riding conditions while maintaining precise fuel metering.
  • 38mm Bore Compatibility: Engineered for seamless integration with 38mm bore carburetors, ensuring proper airflow and fuel mixture.
  • Lightweight Design: Only 0.2 lbs (90g) reduces moving mass for faster throttle reaction and improved engine responsiveness.
  • 2.0mm Slide Cutaway: Optimized geometry for precise fuel control and enhanced throttle sensitivity across RPM ranges.

Why Choose This Product

MIKUNI's throttle slide combines racing-grade precision with reliable performance, delivering consistent fuel delivery for power, efficiency, and rider control. Its lightweight construction reduces inertia for quicker throttle response, while the precision-machined aluminum ensures long-lasting durability in high-performance applications.
SKU: GM3E0A5AA1
MPN: FVM38/52-2.0
Brand: MIKUNI
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Upgrade your carburetor's fuel delivery system with MIKUNI's precision-engineered throttle slide. This critical component ensures smooth throttle response, consistent power delivery, and optimal engine performance for riders demanding reliability and control.

Key Features

  • Aluminum Alloy Construction: Durable, corrosion-resistant material withstands harsh riding conditions while maintaining precise fuel metering.
  • 38mm Bore Compatibility: Engineered for seamless integration with 38mm bore carburetors, ensuring proper airflow and fuel mixture.
  • Lightweight Design: Only 0.2 lbs (90g) reduces moving mass for faster throttle reaction and improved engine responsiveness.
  • 2.0mm Slide Cutaway: Optimized geometry for precise fuel control and enhanced throttle sensitivity across RPM ranges.

Why Choose This Product

MIKUNI's throttle slide combines racing-grade precision with reliable performance, delivering consistent fuel delivery for power, efficiency, and rider control. Its lightweight construction reduces inertia for quicker throttle response, while the precision-machined aluminum ensures long-lasting durability in high-performance applications.
SKU GM3E0A5AA1
MPN FVM38/52-2.0
Brand MIKUNI
Category Intake/Carb/Fuel System
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Make Model Years
Kawasaki KX450F 2009-2019
Honda CRF450R 2010-2020
Yamaha YZF450 2008-2015
KTM 450 SX-F 2012-2022

Frequently Asked Questions

Designed for Mikuni FCR flat-slide carbs, primarily 38mm versions on 4-stroke motocross bikes.

2.0 is a mid-range cutaway; ideal for stock to mildly modified engines. Richer than stock 1.5 on many setups.

Often yes, especially if changing from stock slide. Check plug color after install and adjust pilot/main jets.

No, specific to Mikuni FVM/FCR series. Dimensions won't match other brands.

Installation Guide

Difficulty Easy
Est. Time 15 min

Tools Required

  • Phillips screwdriver
  • small flathead screwdriver
  • carb cleaner

Pro Tips

  • Lubricate slide with light oil
  • Inspect needle wear while replacing

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Not cleaning carb body before install
  • Damaging slide needle during removal

Comparison vs Stock/OEM

Aftermarket Mikuni precision slide vs. often plastic or less precise OEM slides

Improvements

  • Smoother throttle action
  • Better wear resistance
  • More consistent fueling

Considerations

  • Requires proper jetting
  • Higher initial cost than OEM

Durability & Warranty

Expected Lifespan 2-5 years of racing use
Warranty 1 year Mikuni manufacturer warranty
Maintenance Clean and inspect every 10 hours of riding; replace if grooves or flat spots develop

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