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CHK
ADJ
SYNCHRONIZING THE CARBURETORS
EAS00050
SYNCHRONIZING THE CARBURETORS
NOTE:
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Prior to synchronizing the carburetors, the
valve clearance and the engine idling speed
should be properly adjusted and the ignition
timing should be checked.
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1. Stand the motorcycle on a level surface.
NOTE:
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Place the motorcycle on a suitable stand.
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2. Remove:
• carburetor joint covers (left and right)
• vacuum plugs (left and right)
• vacuum hose
Refer to “CARBURETORS” in chapter 6.
3. Install:
• vacuum gauge attachment
(into the bolt holes)
• vacuum gauge
1
(onto the vacuum gauge attachments)
• engine tachometer
2
(onto the spark plug lead of cylinder #1)
4. Start the engine and let it warm up for sev-
eral minutes.
5. Measure:
• engine idling speed
Out of specification
→
Adjust.
Refer to “ADJUSTING THE ENGINE
IDLING SPEED”.
Vacuum gauge
90890-03094
Engine tachometer
90890-03113
Engine idling speed
950 ~ 1,050 r/min
Summary of Contents for VMX12 2001
Page 1: ...VMX12 2001 3LRD AE1 SERVICEMANUAL ...
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Page 9: ...GEN INFO 1 ...
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Page 22: ...SPEC 2 ...
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Page 52: ...2 28 SPEC OIL FLOW DIAGRAMS 1 Camshaft 2 Main gallery 3 Crankshaft 4 Oil level switch ...
Page 54: ...2 30 SPEC OIL FLOW DIAGRAMS 1 Crankshaft 2 Oil pipe 3 Oil filter ...
Page 65: ...CHK ADJ 3 ...
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Page 126: ...ENG 4 ...
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Page 237: ...COOL 5 ...
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Page 258: ...CARB 6 ...
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Page 390: ...ELEC 8 ...
Page 396: ...8 4 ELEC SWITCHES ...
Page 417: ...8 25 ELEC STARTER MOTOR 3 Install O rings 1 bolts 2 New T R 5 Nm 0 5 m kg ...
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