
After analysing the operating principle of the float bowl/needle type in the "Technique" section, we decided to dedicate an article in our "Under examination" section to one of the most popular float bowl carburettors in karting, the DELLORTO VHSH 30, discovering its history and the technical solutions that characterise it. In fact, as powerful as the engine may be, it is the air/petrol mixture which enters the combustion chamber that determines the performance of a vehicle.
Derbi Atlantis 50 AC (08.The carburetor is one of the most important elements of a kart. (the sleeves break the sound, pure drillings would make the airbox very loud).Ī reed block with carbon reed plates and rubberized stop surface completes the intake-side tuning package. For engines with a higher air demand we recommend to put more sleeves into the airbox. These improve the air supply a little bit without reducing the filter performance. Recommended is the Malossi or Polini air filter mat. by means of one of our nozzle sets is an easy way to guarantee both performance and reliability. In case of further modifications, especially on the cylinder head, exhaust as well as on the choice of the exhaust, a simultaneous adjustment of the carburettor e.g. The basic spark plug fits very well for an unmachined 172cc Malossi cylinder with original exhaust. Air filter box: drill holes for the air sleeve and insert the sleeve. connecting rubber to the air filter box: Also shorten (11mm). (alternatively the Malossi intake manifold M027528B can be used)
original intake manifold: Shorten as described in the enclosed instructions.
The enclosed manual choke eliminates the electrical series choke, which reduces consumption and improves the dosage of cold start significantly.įor the assembly of the carburetor kit under retention of the original air filter box the following modifications are necessary: The performance of the engine is noticeably increased by the larger carburettor cross section. Piaggio SKR, Gilera Runner 125-180, Aprilia SR 125-150, Italjet Dragster 125-180įast and easy tuning with the Malossi carburetor kit. Carburetor kit Malossi 25mm Dell'Orto for