Yamaha VSTAR 1100 Carburetor Rebuild - Part 1

Dive into a comprehensive video tutorial on rebuilding the dual Mikuni CV carburetors for the Yamaha VSTAR 1100 and BT1100 Bulldog motorcycles. Learn the intricate process of disassembly and cleaning in this first installment of a two-part series. Gain detailed insights into each step, including the importance of leak testing and the use of a specialized jig. While the demonstration uses canned air for cleaning, understand that a high-pressure air compressor is recommended for thorough cleaning in actual practice. Pay close attention to the correct terminology, noting that the presenter mistakenly refers to an emulsion tube as an "orifice tube" due to working on a Delorean AC earlier. This in-depth guide provides essential knowledge for motorcycle enthusiasts and DIY mechanics looking to maintain and restore their VSTAR 1100 or BT1100 Bulldog carburetors.