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Old 03-09-2008, 10:26 PM
David T. Ashley
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Default Re: Fuel-Injected vs. Carb Bikes?

"David T. Ashley" <dta@e3ft.com> wrote in message
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> One poster mentioned he wouldn't have anything but a fuel-injected bike?
> Why?
>
> I'm assuming no choke control?
>
> I'm assuming that the technology involves something like an electric fuel
> pump, perhaps an accumulator, a fuel manifold held at approximately
> constant pressure, and electrically-actuated fuel injectors? All
> controlled by a computer thingie? Or is it a cruder system?


I did find this page:

http://www.nightrider.com/biketech/m...efi_basics.htm

My question was just whether bike fuel injection systems were typically
something simpler than a car. Looks roughly the same to me.

So, when I was in the Suzuki dealership and turned the key on the GSX650F, I
think that WAS the fuel pump.


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