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Motorcycle Forum / General / Yamaha / December 2004XVS Bulldog Fuel pump ??
None of my bikes years ago had fuel pumps . How come my XVS engined Bulldog has one ? THe fuel tank is way above the carburettors . Has gravity grown so weak over the years ? Plus ... what stops the fuel pump from flooding the float chambers ? ..... all this new-fangled new-fangled ..... Chris > None of my bikes years ago had fuel pumps . > How come my XVS engined Bulldog has one ? [quoted text clipped - 5 lines] > > Chris It's got fuel injection don't it? Well then you need a fuel pump! el Diablo No . The BT1100 bulldog is twin carb . Not injected . Chris > > None of my bikes years ago had fuel pumps . > > How come my XVS engined Bulldog has one ? [quoted text clipped - 9 lines] > > el Diablo > No . > The BT1100 bulldog is twin carb . Not injected . [quoted text clipped - 14 lines] > > > > el Diablo In that case it's more than likely to prevent vapor lock. I thought they all had fuel injection. My bad. el Diablo > > No . > > The BT1100 bulldog is twin carb . Not injected . [quoted text clipped - 19 lines] > > el Diablo Gravity does not work well enough as the Bulldog will need more fuel than gravity can supply so you need a pump |
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