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July 8, 2010

Fuel Petcock

Fuel Petcock

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NEW FUEL GAS TANK PETCOCK HONDA CRF70 CRF80 CRF100 GT12


NEW FUEL GAS TANK PETCOCK HONDA CRF70 CRF80 CRF100 GT12


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04 Kawasaki KFX 700 Fuel Gas Petcock Valve


04 Kawasaki KFX 700 Fuel Gas Petcock Valve


$9.99


87 Tomos Bullet moped gas fuel valve switch petcock


87 Tomos Bullet moped gas fuel valve switch petcock


$9.00


Yamaha XVS650 Custom- Fuel Petcock Fuel Valve 2005-2011  117796


Yamaha XVS650 Custom- Fuel Petcock Fuel Valve 2005-2011 117796


$20.00


Yamaha YZF-R6 R6 1999-2002 Fuel Petcock  110987


Yamaha YZF-R6 R6 1999-2002 Fuel Petcock 110987


$50.00


Buell Blast Fuel Tank & Petcock 2005 05 109335


Buell Blast Fuel Tank & Petcock 2005 05 109335


$150.00


HONDA FUEL PETCOCK 93-05 TRX90 TRX 90 FUEL SHUT OFF


HONDA FUEL PETCOCK 93-05 TRX90 TRX 90 FUEL SHUT OFF


$34.99


PETCOCK FOR GAS TANK FUEL XS400 YAMAHA XS 400 01-1977


PETCOCK FOR GAS TANK FUEL XS400 YAMAHA XS 400 01-1977


$39.99


1982 Honda CR125R CR125 Fuel Tank Pet Cock Gas Valve


1982 Honda CR125R CR125 Fuel Tank Pet Cock Gas Valve


$13.49


C 04 kawasaki kfx700 kfx 700 ON OFF FUEL VALVE PETCOCK


C 04 kawasaki kfx700 kfx 700 ON OFF FUEL VALVE PETCOCK


$22.95


K&L SUPPLY CO. REPLACEMENT FUEL PETCOCK 2003-2005 KAWASAKI KFX80 KFX 80 LT80 LT


K&L SUPPLY CO. REPLACEMENT FUEL PETCOCK 2003-2005 KAWASAKI KFX80 KFX 80 LT80 LT


$59.99


83 HONDA FT500 FT 500 ASCOT FUEL TANK PETCOCK #7


83 HONDA FT500 FT 500 ASCOT FUEL TANK PETCOCK #7


$35.00


85 86 SUZUKI LT250R 250R QUADRACER FUEL TAP PETCOCK 250


85 86 SUZUKI LT250R 250R QUADRACER FUEL TAP PETCOCK 250


$33.00


GAS FUEL TANK PETCOCK  50 70 49 90 110 cc MOPED SCOOTER with Switch 14.5mm ID


GAS FUEL TANK PETCOCK 50 70 49 90 110 cc MOPED SCOOTER with Switch 14.5mm ID


$11.55


GAS FUEL TANK PETCOCK FOR 50 CC 49 90 110 MOPED SCOOTER NEW


GAS FUEL TANK PETCOCK FOR 50 CC 49 90 110 MOPED SCOOTER NEW


$11.55


1983 Honda V45 Sabre  Petcock Lower Fuel Tank/Gasket


1983 Honda V45 Sabre Petcock Lower Fuel Tank/Gasket


$14.95


NEW Harley Chrome Straight Petcock Fuel Shut off Valve Screen 62129-75 Bobber


NEW Harley Chrome Straight Petcock Fuel Shut off Valve Screen 62129-75 Bobber


$20.00


Suzuki LT-F250/300 Fuel Petcock Assembly -  #44300-19B22  NEW!!


Suzuki LT-F250/300 Fuel Petcock Assembly - #44300-19B22 NEW!!


$78.00


fuel petcock rebuild kit for a kz1100a


fuel petcock rebuild kit for a kz1100a


$45.00


1995 POLARIS TRAIL BOSS 250 GAS TANK FUEL PETRO PETOL PETCOCK


1995 POLARIS TRAIL BOSS 250 GAS TANK FUEL PETRO PETOL PETCOCK


$29.99


fuel petcock rebuild kit for a 90-93 zx-6


fuel petcock rebuild kit for a 90-93 zx-6


$45.00


fuel petcock rebuild kit for a 90-01 zx-11


fuel petcock rebuild kit for a 90-01 zx-11


$45.00


TRIUMPH NORTON BSA - BRASS FUEL TANK TAP PETCOCK ¼”


TRIUMPH NORTON BSA - BRASS FUEL TANK TAP PETCOCK ¼”


$44.99


Suzuki GS1000 Fuel Petcock Assembly


Suzuki GS1000 Fuel Petcock Assembly


$101.00


PETCOCK, ULTRA-FLO FUEL VALVE, REAR OUTLET, FITS ALL 1973+ UP TANKS W/ 22MM BUNG


PETCOCK, ULTRA-FLO FUEL VALVE, REAR OUTLET, FITS ALL 1973+ UP TANKS W/ 22MM BUNG


$85.99


06-09 Suzuki LTR 450 LTR450 Keihin Gas Tank Fuel Shutoff Petcock


06-09 Suzuki LTR 450 LTR450 Keihin Gas Tank Fuel Shutoff Petcock


$75.00


02 Yamaha Blaster YFS 200 YFS200 Gas Tank Fuel Petcock


02 Yamaha Blaster YFS 200 YFS200 Gas Tank Fuel Petcock


$22.49


FUEL PETCOCK VALVE 1999 YAMAHA YZ250 YZ 250 99 COMPETITION


FUEL PETCOCK VALVE 1999 YAMAHA YZ250 YZ 250 99 COMPETITION


$56.99


OEM 2000 - 2001 Polaris Xplorer 250 3-way Fuel Shut Off Valve Petcock 7052276


OEM 2000 - 2001 Polaris Xplorer 250 3-way Fuel Shut Off Valve Petcock 7052276


$27.99


1984 Honda OEM XR500 XR 500 Gas Tank / Fuel Tank w/Mounts, Cap & Petcock too!


1984 Honda OEM XR500 XR 500 Gas Tank / Fuel Tank w/Mounts, Cap & Petcock too!


$22.99


YAMAHA BW80 BW200 BW350 PW80 RT100 TRI-ZINGER 60 GAS TANK FUEL VALVE PETCOCK


YAMAHA BW80 BW200 BW350 PW80 RT100 TRI-ZINGER 60 GAS TANK FUEL VALVE PETCOCK


$27.95


SUZUKI LT80, KAWASAKI KFX80, LT KFX 80 GAS TANK FUEL VALVE PETCOCK


SUZUKI LT80, KAWASAKI KFX80, LT KFX 80 GAS TANK FUEL VALVE PETCOCK


$77.95


Yamaha XS1 TX650 XS650 & more New Fuel Valve Petcock


Yamaha XS1 TX650 XS650 & more New Fuel Valve Petcock


$46.00


New Gy6 Fuel Pump Petcock 49cc 50cc 150cc 200cc 139qmb Chinese Scooter Moped ATV


New Gy6 Fuel Pump Petcock 49cc 50cc 150cc 200cc 139qmb Chinese Scooter Moped ATV


$6.50


New Gy6 Fuel Pump Petcock 49cc 50cc 150cc 200cc 139qmb Chinese Scooter Moped ATV


New Gy6 Fuel Pump Petcock 49cc 50cc 150cc 200cc 139qmb Chinese Scooter Moped ATV


$6.50


Yamaha YZF600 R ThunderCat Gas Fuel Tank Petcock Valve


Yamaha YZF600 R ThunderCat Gas Fuel Tank Petcock Valve


$49.99


99-02 YAMAHA R6 FUEL PETCOCK switch yzf 600 yzfr6


99-02 YAMAHA R6 FUEL PETCOCK switch yzf 600 yzfr6


$24.95


98-01 YAMAHA R1 GAS TANK FUEL PETCOCK yzf 1000 yzfr1


98-01 YAMAHA R1 GAS TANK FUEL PETCOCK yzf 1000 yzfr1


$9.07


KAWASAKI KX65 KX 65 GAS TANK FUEL PETCOCK CAP    D


KAWASAKI KX65 KX 65 GAS TANK FUEL PETCOCK CAP D


$74.99


FUEL PETCOCK REBUILD KIT 04 05 RMZ250 KX125 KX250 03-05


FUEL PETCOCK REBUILD KIT 04 05 RMZ250 KX125 KX250 03-05


$14.98




Fuel Petcock
How does the reserve tank on a motorcycle work?


Hello peoples,
I'm just curious, what actually happens when you turn the fuel petcock from "On" to "Reserve"? I mean, is there a whole separate part of the tank that is independent of the main part, or is it just drawing fuel from an opening that's lower than the "On" portion of the tank? What mechanical explanation is there for this feature?

Thanks!

yes, there is a upper and lower tap in the tank. The upper one runs out of fuel but there is still some below it. The res position then lets it out of that area. It is to give you fuel to get to a gas station because most bikes don't have fuel gauges. Cheaper to do it this way.


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NEW FUEL GAS TANK PETCOCK HONDA CRF70 CRF80 CRF100 GT12


NEW FUEL GAS TANK PETCOCK HONDA CRF70 CRF80 CRF100 GT12


$27.95


04 Kawasaki KFX 700 Fuel Gas Petcock Valve


04 Kawasaki KFX 700 Fuel Gas Petcock Valve


$9.99


87 Tomos Bullet moped gas fuel valve switch petcock


87 Tomos Bullet moped gas fuel valve switch petcock


$9.00


Yamaha XVS650 Custom- Fuel Petcock Fuel Valve 2005-2011  117796


Yamaha XVS650 Custom- Fuel Petcock Fuel Valve 2005-2011 117796


$20.00


Yamaha YZF-R6 R6 1999-2002 Fuel Petcock  110987


Yamaha YZF-R6 R6 1999-2002 Fuel Petcock 110987


$50.00


Buell Blast Fuel Tank & Petcock 2005 05 109335


Buell Blast Fuel Tank & Petcock 2005 05 109335


$150.00


HONDA FUEL PETCOCK 93-05 TRX90 TRX 90 FUEL SHUT OFF


HONDA FUEL PETCOCK 93-05 TRX90 TRX 90 FUEL SHUT OFF


$34.99


PETCOCK FOR GAS TANK FUEL XS400 YAMAHA XS 400 01-1977


PETCOCK FOR GAS TANK FUEL XS400 YAMAHA XS 400 01-1977


$39.99


1982 Honda CR125R CR125 Fuel Tank Pet Cock Gas Valve


1982 Honda CR125R CR125 Fuel Tank Pet Cock Gas Valve


$13.49


C 04 kawasaki kfx700 kfx 700 ON OFF FUEL VALVE PETCOCK


C 04 kawasaki kfx700 kfx 700 ON OFF FUEL VALVE PETCOCK


$22.95


K&L SUPPLY CO. REPLACEMENT FUEL PETCOCK 2003-2005 KAWASAKI KFX80 KFX 80 LT80 LT


K&L SUPPLY CO. REPLACEMENT FUEL PETCOCK 2003-2005 KAWASAKI KFX80 KFX 80 LT80 LT


$59.99


83 HONDA FT500 FT 500 ASCOT FUEL TANK PETCOCK #7


83 HONDA FT500 FT 500 ASCOT FUEL TANK PETCOCK #7


$35.00


85 86 SUZUKI LT250R 250R QUADRACER FUEL TAP PETCOCK 250


85 86 SUZUKI LT250R 250R QUADRACER FUEL TAP PETCOCK 250


$33.00


GAS FUEL TANK PETCOCK  50 70 49 90 110 cc MOPED SCOOTER with Switch 14.5mm ID


GAS FUEL TANK PETCOCK 50 70 49 90 110 cc MOPED SCOOTER with Switch 14.5mm ID


$11.55


GAS FUEL TANK PETCOCK FOR 50 CC 49 90 110 MOPED SCOOTER NEW


GAS FUEL TANK PETCOCK FOR 50 CC 49 90 110 MOPED SCOOTER NEW


$11.55


1983 Honda V45 Sabre  Petcock Lower Fuel Tank/Gasket


1983 Honda V45 Sabre Petcock Lower Fuel Tank/Gasket


$14.95


NEW Harley Chrome Straight Petcock Fuel Shut off Valve Screen 62129-75 Bobber


NEW Harley Chrome Straight Petcock Fuel Shut off Valve Screen 62129-75 Bobber


$20.00


Suzuki LT-F250/300 Fuel Petcock Assembly -  #44300-19B22  NEW!!


Suzuki LT-F250/300 Fuel Petcock Assembly - #44300-19B22 NEW!!


$78.00


fuel petcock rebuild kit for a kz1100a


fuel petcock rebuild kit for a kz1100a


$45.00


1995 POLARIS TRAIL BOSS 250 GAS TANK FUEL PETRO PETOL PETCOCK


1995 POLARIS TRAIL BOSS 250 GAS TANK FUEL PETRO PETOL PETCOCK


$29.99


fuel petcock rebuild kit for a 90-93 zx-6


fuel petcock rebuild kit for a 90-93 zx-6


$45.00


fuel petcock rebuild kit for a 90-01 zx-11


fuel petcock rebuild kit for a 90-01 zx-11


$45.00


TRIUMPH NORTON BSA - BRASS FUEL TANK TAP PETCOCK ¼”


TRIUMPH NORTON BSA - BRASS FUEL TANK TAP PETCOCK ¼”


$44.99


Suzuki GS1000 Fuel Petcock Assembly


Suzuki GS1000 Fuel Petcock Assembly


$101.00


PETCOCK, ULTRA-FLO FUEL VALVE, REAR OUTLET, FITS ALL 1973+ UP TANKS W/ 22MM BUNG


PETCOCK, ULTRA-FLO FUEL VALVE, REAR OUTLET, FITS ALL 1973+ UP TANKS W/ 22MM BUNG


$85.99


06-09 Suzuki LTR 450 LTR450 Keihin Gas Tank Fuel Shutoff Petcock


06-09 Suzuki LTR 450 LTR450 Keihin Gas Tank Fuel Shutoff Petcock


$75.00


02 Yamaha Blaster YFS 200 YFS200 Gas Tank Fuel Petcock


02 Yamaha Blaster YFS 200 YFS200 Gas Tank Fuel Petcock


$22.49


FUEL PETCOCK VALVE 1999 YAMAHA YZ250 YZ 250 99 COMPETITION


FUEL PETCOCK VALVE 1999 YAMAHA YZ250 YZ 250 99 COMPETITION


$56.99


OEM 2000 - 2001 Polaris Xplorer 250 3-way Fuel Shut Off Valve Petcock 7052276


OEM 2000 - 2001 Polaris Xplorer 250 3-way Fuel Shut Off Valve Petcock 7052276


$27.99


1984 Honda OEM XR500 XR 500 Gas Tank / Fuel Tank w/Mounts, Cap & Petcock too!


1984 Honda OEM XR500 XR 500 Gas Tank / Fuel Tank w/Mounts, Cap & Petcock too!


$22.99


YAMAHA BW80 BW200 BW350 PW80 RT100 TRI-ZINGER 60 GAS TANK FUEL VALVE PETCOCK


YAMAHA BW80 BW200 BW350 PW80 RT100 TRI-ZINGER 60 GAS TANK FUEL VALVE PETCOCK


$27.95


SUZUKI LT80, KAWASAKI KFX80, LT KFX 80 GAS TANK FUEL VALVE PETCOCK


SUZUKI LT80, KAWASAKI KFX80, LT KFX 80 GAS TANK FUEL VALVE PETCOCK


$77.95


Yamaha XS1 TX650 XS650 & more New Fuel Valve Petcock


Yamaha XS1 TX650 XS650 & more New Fuel Valve Petcock


$46.00


New Gy6 Fuel Pump Petcock 49cc 50cc 150cc 200cc 139qmb Chinese Scooter Moped ATV


New Gy6 Fuel Pump Petcock 49cc 50cc 150cc 200cc 139qmb Chinese Scooter Moped ATV


$6.50


New Gy6 Fuel Pump Petcock 49cc 50cc 150cc 200cc 139qmb Chinese Scooter Moped ATV


New Gy6 Fuel Pump Petcock 49cc 50cc 150cc 200cc 139qmb Chinese Scooter Moped ATV


$6.50


Yamaha YZF600 R ThunderCat Gas Fuel Tank Petcock Valve


Yamaha YZF600 R ThunderCat Gas Fuel Tank Petcock Valve


$49.99


99-02 YAMAHA R6 FUEL PETCOCK switch yzf 600 yzfr6


99-02 YAMAHA R6 FUEL PETCOCK switch yzf 600 yzfr6


$24.95


98-01 YAMAHA R1 GAS TANK FUEL PETCOCK yzf 1000 yzfr1


98-01 YAMAHA R1 GAS TANK FUEL PETCOCK yzf 1000 yzfr1


$9.07


KAWASAKI KX65 KX 65 GAS TANK FUEL PETCOCK CAP    D


KAWASAKI KX65 KX 65 GAS TANK FUEL PETCOCK CAP D


$74.99


FUEL PETCOCK REBUILD KIT 04 05 RMZ250 KX125 KX250 03-05


FUEL PETCOCK REBUILD KIT 04 05 RMZ250 KX125 KX250 03-05


$14.98



1983 Yamaha 900 Seca fuel tank-lined

How do you start a modern Harley-Davidson Softail?


OK, I know this makes me a noob, but what is the starting procedure for a new HD? It occurs to me that I've never seen a key-slot on a Softail, just the toggle switch on the console. Where does the key go? Also, what are the settings on the fuel petcock?

Oh god.....yes, you are a NEWBIE alright!!!...........

Get an OWNER"S MANUAL from HD!!!!

There is no petcock on the newer HD's....any of them, ALL...HD's, since 07 are fuel injected. Turn the switch on, turn run/stop switch to on, hit starter button.
Pre-07, some were injected, some were carbed, needing you to pull the enrichener out for about 2 or 3 minutes for cold starts and fast warm-up. On carbed bikes, the petcock is self-explanatory if you LOOK at it, it shows the knob positions. The petcocks are vaCuum operated, meaning they won't flow fuel if the engine isn't turning, generally, most people leave them ON, but they can leak if the vacuum diaphragm is ripped or has a hole in it AND the carb folat needle sticks, generally, it is safe to just leave it in the ON position and flip to reserve when needed....BUT if you DO flip to reserve, REMEMBER TO PUT IT BACK TO ....ON....WHEN YOU FILL UP.

The KEY goes IN the switch on the dash, the switch had a hinged cover, lift it, insert key, they is only used to lock the switch to keep it from turning. All tank mounted switches are like that....ever since the 60's

NOTE....Bob's answer below on starting is for CARBED bikes....his instructions are void for fuel injection....hit the button and go..........AFTER a few minutes of warm up time!!!

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