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Old Oct 10, 2020 | 08:26 PM
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What size mikuni carb should I run on my 1990 Electra glide classic
 
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An S&S Super E would do wonders for that bike.
 
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Hsr 42
 
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Old Oct 10, 2020 | 09:01 PM
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my 87 has an old HR40 Mikuni and it's pretty snappy. I'd go with the 42
 
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Old Oct 10, 2020 | 09:06 PM
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Originally Posted by texashillcountry
An S&S Super E would do wonders for that bike.
Originally Posted by RANGER73
Hsr 42
They're They're both pretty damn good carbs.. I've used both No issues..
 
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