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Title: More cv questions
Description: Can anyone suggest what jetting to use on a cv with acc.pump on a 53 pan in Canada 
Author: dragpipe

can anyone suggest what jetting to use on a cv with acc.pump on a 53 pan in canada.
it gets between 20 and 30 celcius in the summer. live in south ontario, wish i were american

ride on

Post by caschnd1 on Apr 5, 2007, 12:55am

Drag pipe,

I keep jetting information for CVs on my photo web site. You can find them here:

PANHEAD:

Slow Jet: #50
Main Jet: #175
Needle Jet: 0.115
Needle Type: N86E
Idle Mix Location: 2 turns

Engine Specs:
Displacement: 74c.i. +0.060
Cam: Crane 296A
Compression: 8.5:1
Exhaust: Free Flowing (upsweeps with 22" baffles)

SHOVELHEAD (recommendations from those who have done it, not my personal experience):

Same as Panhead except the following:

Main Jet: #170

KNUCKLEHEAD (recommendations from those who have done it, not my personal experience):

Same as Panhead except the following:

Slow Jet: #48
Main Jet: #180

Jet Needle
Part Number
Jet Needle  
27175-90
27176-90
27178-90
27179-90
27184-92
27186-92
27280-92
N72R
(CA Only)
N72S
(CA Only)
N86F
N86E
(CA Only)
Rich
V
V
V
V
V
Lean
27094-88 1988 1200 Sportster  

Pilot Jet
Part Number
(Slow Jet)
Jet Size  
27165-90
27170-89
27171-89
27281-92
27117-88
48
45
42
40
35
Rich
V
V
V
Lean


Main Jet
Part Number
(High Speed)
Jet Size  
27105-88
27185-90
27114-88
27090-89
27115-88
27116-88
27152-89
27154-89
200
185
180
175
170
165
160
155
Rich
V
V
V
V
V
V
Lean


Helpful chart showing the dimensions for different CV40 needles:


I run this jetting year round. Our winter is probably closer to your summer but this jetting works fine winter or summer here.

-Craig

Post by dragpipe on Apr 5, 2007, 10:14pm

ok thanks,
I figured it would be the same. a starting point anyway..that sites great ,,has everything you would need to know... the snow is still falling here so itll be some time yet before i can ride.
thanks bud

 


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