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    GS1150 Mikuni Carbs: Choke Nut part number?

    rebuilding my carbs, again, the plastic nut for the choke, black plastic one, cracked, does anyone know the part number? or what exactly its called?

    #2
    Pick a number.



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      #3
      its that nut behind the number 57, Ive seen some on ebay...

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        #4
        That is all part of an assembly called "STARTER VALVE".

        The 1150 carbs must be animals of a slightly different breed.
        All the "Starter Valve" parts I have seen on smaller bikes (450-1100) have been brass.

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        mine: 2000 Honda GoldWing GL1500SE and 1980 GS850G'K' "Junior"
        hers: 1982 GS850GL - "Angel" and 1969 Suzuki T250 Scrambler
        #1 son: 1986 Yamaha Venture Royale 1300 and 1982 GS650GL "Rat Bagger"
        #2 son: 1980 GS1000G
        Family Portrait
        Siblings and Spouses
        Mom's first ride
        Want a copy of my valve adjust spreadsheet for your 2-valve per cylinder engine? Send me an e-mail request (not a PM)
        (Click on my username in the upper-left corner for e-mail info.)

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          #5
          Ya those must have been the start of the plastic nuts, most of the newer stuff all have plastic now.
          1984 GS1100GK newest addition to the heard
          80 GS 1000gt- most favorite ride love this bike
          1978 GS1000E- Known as "RoadKill" , Finished
          83 gs750ed- first new purchase
          85 EX500- vintage track weapon
          1958Ducati 98 Tourismo
          “Remember When in doubt use full throttle, It may not improve the situation ,but it will end the suspense ,
          If it isn't going to make it faster or safer it isn't worth doing

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            #6
            I know the brass ones from the 1100's work just fine.
            80 gs1100 16-v ported & polished, 1 mm oversize intake valves, 1150 carbs w/Dynojet stage 3, plus Bandit/gsxr upgrades

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              #7
              so should I get a brass one and it will work?

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                #8
                Originally posted by asbjones View Post
                so should I get a brass one and it will work?
                Yes and I have four if you want to replace all.
                1983 GS 1100E w/ 1230 kit, .340 lift Web Cams, Ape heavy duty valve springs, 83 1100 head with 1.5mm oversized SS intake valves, 1150 crank, Vance and Hines 1150 SuperHub, Star Racing high volume oil pump gears, 36mm carebs Dynojet stage 3 jet kit, Posplayr's SSPB, Progressive rear shocks and fork springs, Dyna 2000, Dynatek green coils and Vance & Hines 4-1 exhaust.
                1985 GS1150ES stock with 85 Red E bodywork.

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                  #9
                  how much for one and how much for all 4? these are new?

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