2001 gixxer 600 idle adjusting control??????

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Old Oct 7, 2009 | 12:19 PM
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2001 gixxer 600 idle adjusting control??????

i have a 2001 gixxer 600..is there anyway i can adjust the idle without lifting up the tank????? it doesnt have a twist screw extension like the newer ones do!!!! i'm clueless. please help me!!!
Old Oct 7, 2009 | 12:58 PM
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Re: 2001 gixxer 600 idle adjusting control??????

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i have a 2001 gixxer 600..is there anyway i can adjust the idle without lifting up the tank????? it doesnt have a twist screw extension like the newer ones do!!!! i'm clueless. please help me!!!
Get a idle adjuster cable from any bike, lift your tank and unscrew the stock adjuster and replace it with the cable...Done you now have a idle adjust cable, route it so you can reach it....
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Get a idle adjuster cable from any bike, lift your tank and unscrew the stock adjuster and replace it with the cable...Done you now have a idle adjust cable, route it so you can reach it....
oh okay....that makes sense....thanks bro for the help!!! i wonder if and cable from any bike would work.....?
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Re: 2001 gixxer 600 idle adjusting control??????

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oh okay....that makes sense....thanks bro for the help!!! i wonder if and cable from any bike would work.....?
The are all pretty much the same, I know an R6 or 636 one will fit for sure, they use the same thread size
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thanks buddy
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