16100-MR1-673 Carburetor for 1988-1998 Honda Shadow VLX 600 VT600
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Compatible Models
We do our best to list all compatible models. Although this may be the part you need, your exact model may not appear below.
- Honda Shadow VLX 600 VT600C — 1988-1998
- Honda Shadow VLX 600 VT600CD Deluxe — 1993-1998
- Honda Shadow VLX 600 VT600CL — 1989
Product Overview
A Shadow 600 that sat with ethanol fuel may develop blocked jets, a sticking float, fuel leakage, or an engine that only runs with added choke. Once ignition, compression, tank flow, and intake sealing are confirmed, a replacement carburetor can be the practical repair.
This unit matches the listed VT600 applications. Compare the intake connection, cables, choke arrangement, fuel ports, and reference number before ordering; synchronization and adjustment may be required after installation.
Key Features & Performance
- Complete replacement carburetor for listed Shadow 600 applications
- Supports normal starting, idle, throttle response, and fuel metering
- Useful when internal corrosion or worn castings make rebuilding unreliable
- Reference number 16100-MR1-673
Replaces Part Numbers
- 16100-MR1-673
- 16100-MR1-672
Common Uses
- Reviving a motorcycle after long-term fuel storage
- Correcting surging or hard starting traced to the carburetor
- Replacing a leaking float bowl or damaged carburetor body
Technical Specifications
- Product Type: Motorcycle Carburetor
- Engine Application: Honda 583cc V-twin
- Fuel: Gasoline
- Condition: New
- Replacement Type: Aftermarket
Installation & Fitment
- Drain the old fuel and inspect the tank and petcock
- Check intake boots for cracks or air leaks
- Transfer cables and hoses without sharp bends
- Check for leaks, set idle, and synchronize as required
Compatibility Notice
Northline Parts does its best to list all known compatible models, but the correct part may fit an application not shown.
Match model, year, 16100-MR1-673 or 16100-MR1-672, intake dimensions, cable connections, and hose layout.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will this carburetor cure a bike that has been sitting for years? A: It can correct carburetor damage, but the tank, petcock, fuel lines, intake boots, spark plugs, and engine condition must also be addressed.
Q: How do I confirm this is the correct carburetor? A: Match model, year, 16100-MR1-673 or 16100-MR1-672, intake dimensions, cable connections, and hose layout.
Q: Is this supplied by Honda? A: No. This is a new aftermarket product. Brand and model names identify compatible applications only.
Part Summary
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Brand names, model numbers, and reference part numbers are used for identification and compatibility purposes only. Verify the original component, dimensions, and application before purchase.