Episode #31 - What the "Choke" Is, and How To Use It

Episode #31 - What the "Choke" Is, and How To Use It

Author: The Dual Wheel Journey December 27, 2021 Duration: 4:27
If you've ever struggled to start a carburetted motorcycle, moped, or scooter on a cold morning, it's because carburetors don't like the cold at all. Thankfully, that's where the 'choke' comes in to save the day. But what is the choke, and how do you use it? Tune in to discover: What the "choke" isHow it works, and how to use itWhy it's called a "choke" to begin withResources; The Dual Wheel Journey blog post 'What Is the Choke?'Tomos America YouTube video - "Use the CHOKE on a moped or sco...

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If you’ve read the MSF Basic Rider Course handbook, or if you’ve watched a lot of motorcycle-related videos on YouTube, you’ve probably heard of T-CLOCS. Out of all the pre-ride inspections, this is one of the most commo…