EBC VM28/486 #42.5 Pilot Jets 4-Pack - Harley & Indian V-Twin
About EBC
EBC Brakes manufactures brake pads, rotors and clutch components for motorcycles worldwide, with compound choices that let a rider match pad bite and wear characteristics to how the bike is actually used.
Enhance your V-twin's cold starts and throttle transitions with EBC VM28/486 #42.5 Pilot Jets. Sold in a convenient 4-pack, these genuine EBC jets precisely meter fuel at idle and low-throttle engine speeds. Experience a smoother and more responsive ride on your carbureted Harley or Indian.
Why riders pick this
- Optimizes idle and low-throttle fuel delivery
- Enhances cold starts and throttle response
- Genuine EBC quality for reliable performance
- Crucial for VM28/486 carburetor tuning
- Includes four jets for comprehensive setup
EBC Pilot Jets in the #42.5 size are specifically designed for VM28/486 V-twin carburetors. These genuine EBC jets are crucial for accurate fuel metering at idle and low-throttle engine speeds, which directly impacts smooth cold starts and seamless throttle response. Investing in correct jetting ensures your engine runs efficiently and powerfully.
Key to Smooth Starts and Transitions
- Ensures precise fuel metering at idle and low throttle
- Critical for smooth cold starts and responsive throttle transitions
- Genuine EBC manufacture for assured quality and consistency
- Supplied in a 4-pack for tuning flexibility or spares
Tuning for Optimal V-Twin Rideability
The pilot jet is a vital component in your carburetor's low-speed circuit. If your V-twin feels sluggish off the line, has an inconsistent idle, or stumbles when you crack the throttle, adjusting the pilot jet size can make a significant improvement. This 4-pack of #42.5 EBC jets provides the options you need to fine-tune your VM28/486 carburetor for peak performance and rideability, matching your engine's specific needs.
Specifications
- Brand: EBC
- Manufacturer Part #: EBC28/486-42.5
- UPC: 840655094135
- Quantity: 4 per pack
- Length: 2.85 in
- Width: 2.6 in
- Height: 0.15 in
- Weight: 0.01 lbs
- Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Common questions
What does the #42.5 orifice size mean?
#42.5 refers to the jet's fuel-metering hole diameter. This size is calibrated for the VM28/486 carburetor on specific engine displacements and fuel systems.
Will these fit my Harley or Indian?
These EBC pilot jets are designed for V-twin models equipped with VM28/486 carburetors. Please verify your carb model using our Shop by Bike tool before ordering.
Why are these sold in 4-packs?
Four jets are included per pack to give you spares, allow for tuning adjustments, or to outfit multiple bikes with the same carburetor setup.
Ordering from Vtwinbikers
- Brand new, sourced through authorized US distribution — never used, never grey-market.
- Not sure it fits? Use Shop by Bike to filter by your year and model, or email us and we will confirm before you order.
- Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle is all we do, so you are talking to people who ride what you ride.
| BRAND | EBC |
| TYPE | Jets |
| SKU | 114-00425 |
| WEIGHT | 0.01 lb |