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97 shadow vlx vt600c sputtering at low speed/ low throttle

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Old 05-30-2018, 11:13 AM
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Default 97 shadow vlx vt600c sputtering at low speed/ low throttle

I nedd help i have a 97 shadow vlx vt600c runs good starts good idel kinda off not a professional well iv used sea foam and its still sputters in 1st 2nd and now 3rd under a low throttle/low speed if u gas it it acts like its cuts out then catches back hard but if i apply little to almost no throttle it dosent do it till the end of the gear only in first i have no clue it has a hypercharger intake and i believe it has something to so with it or the air fule mix screws
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Default Re: 97 shadow vlx vt600c sputtering at low speed/ low throttle

if you upgraded your intake, you'll need to change your jets. Check out TJs Brutal Customs. He should have the jet kit you need.
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Yeah definitely need to rejet. If you're planning on upgrading your exhaust you might as well do it now so you only have to tune the bike once.
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