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Mikuni VM29`s & engine size

#1 PostAuthor: Mr Puffin » Sat Jan 25, 2014 3:48 pm

I was lucky enough to come over these very nice 29`s in excellent condition. My question though is what capacity/state of tune that these would be good up to ?


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#2 PostAuthor: jimmock » Sat Jan 25, 2014 4:14 pm

29'S ????

What did they come off??
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#3 PostAuthor: z1000puddin » Sat Jan 25, 2014 4:32 pm

Mr Puffin,
I have a set of 29s on my green thou.
1075 MTC pistons
Andrews 2x cams
Mild ported head
standard valves
Dyna coils & ignition
I am running on 120 main jets.


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#4 PostAuthor: neilbarrett » Sat Jan 25, 2014 6:08 pm

first question do they fit a zed? ok up to 1100 .I have a set on a 1045 as well ,when they were fitted it transformed the bike from the previous carbs ,bike has other engine mods as well

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#5 PostAuthor: Mr Puffin » Mon Jan 27, 2014 2:47 pm

z1000puddin wrote:Mr Puffin,
I have a set of 29s on my green thou.
1075 MTC pistons
Andrews 2x cams
Mild ported head
standard valves
Dyna coils & ignition
I am running on 120 main jets.


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Hi Stu thanks for info it is just what i wanted to know. Before i started throwing money at the project

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#6 PostAuthor: Mr Puffin » Mon Jan 27, 2014 3:06 pm

neilbarrett wrote:first question do they fit a zed? ok up to 1100 .I have a set on a 1045 as well ,when they were fitted it transformed the bike from the previous carbs ,bike has other engine mods as well



Thanks Neil :D i was hoping 1075 would be good

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#7 PostAuthor: zmaxmotorsports » Sun Feb 23, 2014 4:53 am

Ive run them on high strung 1197 streetbike/weekend dragbikes back in the day with no problems. :wink:
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Re: Mikuni VM29`s & engine size

#8 PostAuthor: garyd » Sun Feb 23, 2014 9:34 am

Mr Puffin wrote:to come over these very nice 29`s


brings up some very dodgey images......sorry... but it had to be said :P

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Re: Mikuni VM29`s & engine size

#9 PostAuthor: steve bowdler » Sun Feb 23, 2014 4:24 pm

garyd wrote:
Mr Puffin wrote:to come over these very nice 29`s


brings up some very dodgey images......sorry... but it had to be said :P


Dont you start :lol:

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#10 PostAuthor: ollie » Mon Feb 24, 2014 6:24 pm

i have run up to 1105 with 29's and they worked really well
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