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Mixture Screws
mistergrumpy - 6/4/09 at 02:03 PM

In connection with my neverending ZX9 problems. Which way makes the carburettor mixture richer is it screwing in or screwing out?
Thank you.


Paul TigerB6 - 6/4/09 at 02:31 PM

it is basically a needle valve so screwing it out lets more fuel flow through at idle, and hence richens the mixture


mistergrumpy - 6/4/09 at 03:25 PM

Cheers Paul, that's what I thought.