What Are the Causes of Motorcycle Carburetor Fuel Leakage?

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GraceRose
07/29/25 9:41pm
Motorcycle carburetor fuel leakage is caused by: 1. The main fuel needle being stuck, leading to continuously rising fuel level; 2. Wear of the needle valve resulting in incomplete closure; 3. The float being stuck and unable to close the needle valve; 4. Float damage or immersion in gasoline causing loss of buoyancy. The carburetor is a mechanical device that mixes a certain proportion of gasoline with air under the vacuum created by the engine operation. Motorcycles are two-wheeled or three-wheeled vehicles driven by gasoline engines, steered by handlebars for front-wheel turning. They are lightweight, flexible, fast-moving, widely used for patrol, passenger and cargo transportation, and also serve as sports equipment. Broadly speaking, motorcycles are categorized into street bikes, road racing motorcycles, off-road motorcycles, cruisers, and touring bikes.
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