![]() ![]() The “CV” stands for constant velocity and refers to a theoretically constant speed of the air that passes under the throttle plate. The Road Star uses a Mikuni 40mm CV-type carburetor. They can be broken down into separate “circuits”, called that because, like electrical circuits, they have defined paths of flow, cause and effect. The actual components within the carb(s) that use those principles vary quite a bit, but their ultimate execution remains the same. Whatever the motorcycle or automobile, most carbs work on the same principles and internal systems to deliver fuel in the proper mixture ratio to the engine. ![]() Specifically in application to the Yamaha XV1600 Road Star Reprinted by Permission from Mr Tidy's Tech Tips ![]()
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