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1971-77 Honda CB550F / CB550K / CB500K Carb Float Setting Tool

$15.94 USD
73-0888
Set your carb floats with ease using this Carb Float Setting Tool. Use this tool to help set your floats with ease. This pre-set...

1971-76 Honda CB550K / CB500K Carburetor Stabilizer Bracket

$49.95 USD
29-0540
Stabilize your CB500 or CB550 carburetors when running pods or hardtails with this Carburetor Stabilizer Bracket. High-quality stainless steel, made in Canada. A must-have...

1974 Honda CB550K · Carburetor Tools Buying guide

Confirm the carburetors before using a pre-set gauge

The product is a float-setting aid for the specified applications. It does not publish a numeric setting or include replacement float parts. Compare the fitted carburetors and obtain the applicable service information for the planned adjustment.

Pre-set for these models

The float setting tool is pre-set for the CB500K, the CB550F and the CB550K from 1974 to 1976, and the listing says it is for those models only. Do not use it on other carbs, as their float heights may differ.

Recognize installed support hardware as a different item

A carburetor stabilizer bracket is an installed support component described for pods or no-airbox arrangements. That is a different function from measuring or setting floats. It is not featured as a carburetor service tool here, and its application does not define a float-height specification.

Common questions

Does the float tool fit the 1974 CB550K?

Yes. The carb float setting tool lists the CB550K from 1974 to 1976, the CB500K and the CB550F. The listing stresses that the gauge is pre-set for those models only.

What numeric float height does the gauge description give?

It describes a pre-set gauge for the listed models without publishing a numeric float-height value. Use the applicable carburetor service information for the adjustment; do not infer a measurement or procedure from the product photo alone.

Does the gauge supply replacement float parts?

The item is described as a float-setting tool. Replacement floats, needles, seats and rebuild components have their own listings and supplied contents. Review those separately if the carburetor work requires parts as well as the gauge.

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