This is an aftermarket carburetor for the Honda Dax ST50, ST70, and CT70 6V. Compatible models: Honda Dax ST70, CT70, ST50 K1, K2, K3, K4, 72cc, 6V, etc.
A carburetor is a fuel supply device that mixes gasoline and air and delivers it to the engine. The fuel and air are mixed and burned at the ideal air-fuel ratio to generate power. While injection systems have become more common in recent years, carburetor-equipped vehicles are still widely available. Some vintage car enthusiasts prefer carburetor-equipped vehicles for the unique intake sound and feel that injection systems lack.
Motorcycle enthusiasts often enjoy DIY maintenance and seasonal adjustments, and many prefer carburetors over injection systems. If a vehicle is left stationary for an extended period of time or has high mileage, impurities in the gasoline (such as dirt, dust, and rust) can build up and clog the jets, preventing the ideal air-fuel ratio from being maintained, resulting in engine malfunction.
If your car still feels unsmooth even after adjustments, or if acceleration is sluggish and unreliable, it may be due to a faulty carburetor. Overhauls require time and effort, so it may be cheaper to replace the entire assembly with a reasonably priced aftermarket part that is compatible with the original parts.
This is useful for those who want to enjoy the smooth feeling of a new car, or those who want to revive a broken-down car. Stocking parts in your garage while they are still available means you can rest assured that you'll be able to service them when the time comes. *Modification may be required during installation.
