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1972 Honda CB500K · Carb Kits, Jets & Valves Buying guide
Kit coverage tells you how many carburetors an order services. A jet size and physical dimensions identify a calibrated replacement. Compare both with the fitted carburetors, especially where the intake or exhaust differs from the original setup.
Japanese-made one-carb kitInternal service contents for one CB500K carburetor; inspect the stated parts list.View part
Pack of four #40 pilot jetsListed at 28mm high and 5.5mm outside diameter; verify the fitted jet type.View part
One float needle-and-seat setHonda reference 16011-329-004; four sets service all four listed carburetors.View part
Related parts: One bowl perimeter gasket
The kit source includes bowl and top gaskets, a float needle and seat, jets, a jet needle and small sealing or retaining pieces. Compare that list with separate service items before adding both. It services one carburetor; the presence of several components does not make it a four-carb kit.
The #40 pilot pack supplies a specific calibrated size. Selecting it should follow a comparison with the installed carburetor and intended setup, not an assumption that changing filters requires a larger jet. Check the complete intake and exhaust arrangement before deciding which calibration to retain or adjust.
Its contents are bowl and top gaskets, 1.8 needle-and-seat, #100 jet, #40 pilot jet, D26 needle, seven O-rings plus a screw O-ring, screw and spring, and C-clip. One kit covers one carb; four are specified for the complete CB500K rack.
One #40 pilot package contains four jets, each 28 mm high and 5.5 mm outside diameter. One separate float-valve set supplies a needle and matching seat under 16011-329-004 for one carburetor. Four valve sets cover the complete rack.
Match the carburetor identification, existing jets and needle with the Honda specification, particularly after intake or exhaust changes. The source does not recommend installing every supplied calibrated part automatically. Compare kit contents with separate service purchases to avoid duplicating included parts.
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