Why is the peckcock stem inside the tank so long?can I cut it down?what will it do?

Question:
I have a 1974 honda CB750. I have ran out of gas a few times and it seems to have plenty of gas in the tank. I have added inline fuel filters on it. so setlment doesn't seem to a factor anymore.

Answers:

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it's long so u have a reserve. consider urself lucky in this aspect having a carburatored bike. on the fuel injected bikes, ur only warning ur on fumes is when u get the 'idiot light'. if u run dry on those, u walk.or push. ur choice. i would recommend getting replacements.

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usually it is long so your run position will run out before your tank is empty. then you switch to reserve and it is open at a lower point.

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You need to learn how to use the petcock. In the reserve position the gas bypasses the stem.

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Turn the petcock to reserve to get the rest of the gas.

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It is long so you will not run out of fuel.keep your petcock lever turned to the on position...when it runs out flip it over to reserve and go get some gas.

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See the small marking on the bottom of the tank on the fuel valve, where it says "RESERVE"??

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If you cut it off you lose your reserve.
When you run out of gas, turn the petcock lever to "reserve", and ride to the gas station.

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Or you could walk.

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I managed to ream mine out with a piece of steel wire.
If you can't get it cleaned out, replace it. Running out of gas with no reserve sucks.

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why don't you get a new petcock ?

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So your bike will run out of gas, so you can switch it to reserve and get to a gas station if you cut it off when you run out you'll be walking
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